British Columbia Blazes Could Impact Local Water Supply For Years
By Bob Weber Canadian Press in Huffington Post Canada August 20, 2018 Smoke isn’t the only way wildfires affect people and places far from
Blackwell, Daniels and Simpson weigh in on 2018 fires
B.C. wildfires renew experts’ concern over hectares of dead or dying trees By Wendy Stueck and Mike Hager The Globe and Mail August 20,
Wildfire smoke blanketing much of B.C. causing health concerns, traffic warnings
By Wendy Stueck The Globe and Mail From his home on the Stellat’en First Nation in B.C., about 160 kilometres west of Prince George,
Evacuee Mike Robertson, Sr. Policy Advisor with the Esketemc FN
Fires burning in north-central BC ‘ugly,’ threatening ranches and farms Gordon Hoekstra Vancouver Sun August 19, 2018 …Mike Robertson is among the approximately 1,500
Columbia Pulp Opens Pilot Plant Producing Paper Pulp from Waste Straw in Washington
By Columbia Pulp Business Wire August 15, 2018 DAYTON, Washington – Columbia Pulp I, LLC, announced Wednesday that the company has completed construction
Government takes action on Abbott/Chapman report
Read the Action Plan By Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Government of British Columbia October 31, 2018 The Province has
Sunshine Coast Community Forest
Milne says Community Forest consultation is all about values By Sean Eckford The Coast Reporter July 18, 2018 The Sunshine Coast Community Forest (SCCF)
Private landowners the real ‘sticking point’ in next round of wildfire mitigation work:
Nelson Regional District of Central Kootenay rep. By Timothy Schafer The Nelson Daily July 17, 2018 The toughest part of implementing a wildfire mitigation
Sunshine Coast Community Forest
Common themes, contentious moments as Community Forest consultation kicks off By Sean Eckford Sunshine Coast Reporter July 10, 2018 The District of Sechelt’s consultation
Williams Lake Community Forest shareholders reap first profits
Payment of dividend and a repayment of previous loans and costs associated with start up By Monica Lamb-Yorski BC Local News July 5, 2018 Four
FPInnovations’ Indigenous forest sector support program
Tiny homes construction in the Heiltsuk Nation: Follow-up on the housing project FPInnovations June 28, 2018 In 2016, under FPInnovations’ Indigenous forest sector support
Professional reliance report chills industry
By Nelson Bennett Business in Vancouver July 10, 2018 In BC, you would be hard-pressed to find a single piece of legislation that was
Everyone should have a 72-hour kit!
Develop a personal wildfire plan, B.C. fire chief says By Bill Metcalfe The Nelson Star July 4, 2018 Len MacCharles wants you to develop
Lakes Timber Supply Area
Report is first step toward new annual allowable cut amount By Rod Link Burns Lake Lakes District News July 4, 2018 Category: Forestry Region: Canada, Canada
Post 2017 fire news near Williams Lake
‘It’s just devastating’: Searching for tree-eating bugs and other signs of life in B.C.’s charred forests By Greg Rasmussen CBC News July 3, 2018
Report fails to meet government’s objective to strengthen professional reliance
Council of Forest Industries June 28, 2018 Vancouver, BC – BC Council of Forest Industries President & CEO Susan Yurkovich issued the following statement
Government receives professional reliance final report
Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy Government of British Columbia June 28, 2018 The Province has received the final report on the
Professional Foresters respond to government review on professional reliance
By Christine Gelowitz, ABCFP CEO The Association of BC Forest Professionals June 28, 2018 While there are some recommendations we as a profession can
New Forest Practices Board chair appointed
Kevin Kriese will take on the post for a 3-year term June 26, 2018 VICTORIA – Kevin Kriese has been appointed chair of the