“Uncounted forest emissions” represent a major hole in B.C.’s climate plan and show the need for a provincial forest emissions-reduction strategy, according to a new
Recovery & Planning After Wildfires …While the forests of BC have evolved and adapted to experience wildfires as a natural agent of disturbance, it
Thoughts from Peter Pearse, retired UBC Resource Economist Exporting raw logs remains highly controversial in B.C. because of the forest industry’s economic importance and
Premier John Horgan, speaking at the Truck Loggers convention, revealed plans to reform the forest industry by curtailing log exports (amongst other policy changes), with the goal of
Ministry of Environment and Climate Change StrategyGovernment of British Columbia January 16, 2019 Young adults interested in learning a diverse range of job skills
Changes to forest policy as a result of the Coast Forest Sector Revitalization Initiative, were announced by Premier John Horgan at the annual Truck
Investigation finds harvesting at Wilson Creek appropriate Jan. 17, 2019 VICTORIA – An investigation of a public complaint on the Sunshine Coast has found
Read articles by Premier Horgan, Minister Donaldson, and John Betts (ED Western Forestry Contractors Assn.) along with information on their convention to take place
Climate change was the driving force behind destructive 2017 B.C. wildfire season, study says By Bethany Lindsay CBC NewsJanuary 8, 2019 The record-breaking B.C.
Island Voices: Reconciliation, revitalization of the forest sector in the Alberni Valley By Robert J. Dennis Sr., chief councillor, Tliishin (Derek Peters), Tayii Haw’ilth
The findings of the surveillance program will contribute to the Provincial Moose Research Program, which was initiated in 2013 to investigate factors influencing moose
Get your applications ready, Canada! Applications for Wildfire Community Preparedness Day 2019 open on January 15. Apply for your chance to receive $500 to
Partners adopt a limited partnership model that will ensure the shareholders are arms length from the operations of the community forest Authorities are hoping
Fire-proofing West Kelowna forests A plan to fire-proof forests in West Kelowna carries a $1.4 million price tag. …Collectively, the lands encompass nearly 200
Province’s CleanBC climate plan to take global stage By Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy Government of British Columbia December 7, 2018 George
The alternative is to decide to continue on the same path at the expense of the threatened species. “[In that case] then we should
Suspicions of bacteria’s role in rotting wood finally proven By Bradley van Paridon Chemistry World November 30, 2018 Category: Wood, Paper & Green Building Region: Canada,
The new edition includes information for newly elected officials who are shareholders of community forests, 2019 BCCFA Indicators data collection, Open Burning Smoke Control
‘The legacy Carihi gives to the community’ Carihi students will soon have a large cedar log in its works yard as part of a
Minister and 40 others look to strengthen trade with China It’s the biggest forestry trade mission BC has ever put together according to Forestry
