BCCFA would like to congratulate Neil on this distinguished honour. The Professional Forester of the Year award recognizes a Registered Professional Forester for outstanding
By Grand Chief Stewart Phillip The Union of BC Indian Chiefs February 10, 2021 “We urge the provincial government to not only protect these
By Cassidy Dankochik Quesnel Cariboo Observer The city of Quesnel has been nominated for BC Cleantech Award. They’re nominated for the Community Impact Award,
By Christine Gelowitz, RPF – CEO The Association of BC Forest Professionals February 5, 2021 February 5th marks a significant day in the future
The Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC) has allocated $3 million in new grants throughout the province to support jobs in the forestry sector
‘A vast, ancient and intricate society’: the secret social network of old-growth forests By Ferris Jabr The Brisbane Times January 29, 2021 …For her
2021 First Newsletter By Steven Kozuki, RPF Forest Enhancement Society of BC January 29, 2021 Welcome to our first Forest Enhancement Society of BC
Province launches FireSmart Economic Recovery Fund Government of British Columbia January 28, 2021 The B.C. government is investing $10 million in a new FireSmart
Logging company proposes agroforestry project for Nelson area By Bill Metcalfe Nelson Star January 25, 2021 A project proposed by a local timber company
Committee will research potential opportunity By John Boivin Yahoo! Finance January 14, 2021 A new committee is investigating the possibility of setting up a
By Charlene Higgins, MSc, PhD. CEO, BC First Nations Forestry Council BC First Nations Forestry Council January 6, 2021 2020 has been an unprecedented
BL Comfor will do more wildfire management in 2021 BC Local News January 6, 2021 The Burns Lake Community Forest’s (BL Comfor) 2020 season
Focus on road building, maintenance, planting By Marisca Bakker BCLocalNews December 17, 2020 The Wetzin’kwa Community Forest Corporation had a good year despite some
Reporting on the BCCFA Webinar By Jill Hayward The North Thompson Star/Journal December 10, 2020 A webinar, hosted by the BC Community Forest Association
Safety Plans are a requirement for community forests In BC, each community forest has a responsibility to have a safety plan in place to
Doing Power Differently By Jim Hilton, professional agrologist and forester, retired The Quesnel Cariboo Observer December 5, 2020 2020 has been a year of
Conroy says the forest sector needs attention as it is a corner stone of the provincial economy. By Betsy Kline The Castlegar News Kootenay
Recommendations for Change The purpose of this report is to inform proposed changes to the Forest and Range Practices Act (FRPA), Land Use Planning
