We need more boots on the ground to protect our forests Letter by Anthony Britneff, RPF (ret.) Vancouver Sun April 13, 2018 It is
B.C. adds funding to re-grow forests damaged by 2017 wildfires Read the News Release from FES By Ashley Wadhwani Nanaimo News Bulletin April 6,
WTO panels established in softwood lumber dispute World Trade Online (Subscription) April 9, 2018 Two World Trade Organization dispute settlement panels were established on
A forecast generated in April by the Canadian Wildland Fire Information System shows above-average conditions for wildfire across a wide swathe of Western Canada
Report by former Liberal cabinet minister George Abbott and First Nations Chief Maureen Chapman due this month. By Jill Sperling CFJC Today April 5,
“It really comes down to social license,” he said. “I think it’s the role of government to make sure the tenure holders, the companies that
New Student Ranger Program launched in BC BC Local News April 5, 2018 VICTORIA – Young people throughout British Columbia will have an opportunity
By Monica Lamb-Yorski BC Local News April 5, 2018 Stumpage rates for burned timber sales in Williams Lake and 100 Mile House are averaging
By Andru McCracken The Rocky Mountain Goat April 3, 2018 The Valemount Community Forest Corporation is seeking to restructure itself, which would split its
By Derrick Penner The Vancouver Sun April 2, 2018 British Columbia’s major lumber producers continue to book substantial profits on near record lumber prices
Feeding the forest… with leftovers By Danielle Gravesande Natural Resources Canada March 27, 2018 Scientists at Natural Resources Canada are exploring the potential of
MFLRNO confirmed the numbers but added tests are pending By Mark Nielsen The Prince George Citizen March 27, 2018 The spraying of herbicide in
The Valley Voice March 22, 2018 by Art Joyce Slocan Integral Forestry Co-op (SIFCo) will carry out a controlled burn this April on a
Six-million cubic metres of raw logs were exported in 2016 Nanaimo News Now March 25, 2018 NANAIMO — While issues like the Trans Mountain
The removal of Douglas-fir beetle impacted timber in the Flat Rock block of the Williams Lake Community Forest continues By Monica Lamb-Yorski Williams Lake
Kira Hoffman, UVic The forests encountered by early European explorers were not untouched wilderness, but carefully tended landscapes. read more
New penalties for irresponsible off-road use Squamish Chief March 22, 2018 Possible payment of firefighting costs, up to $1 million court fines and up
Profits rain over community forest partners Ucluelet and Toquaht First Nation By Andrew Bailey The Tofino-Ucluelet Westerly News March 21, 2018 The Toquaht Government
Emergency preparedness and coordination at the top of the list The Kelowna Daily Courier March 19, 2018 WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. – A regional government
Village launches beetle salvage harvesting program Vernon Morning Star March 16, 2018 The Village of Lumby is trying to help stop the spread of
