Lower North Thompson Community Forest Facilitates Local Job Creation
Up to eight job seekers in the Barriere and Clearwater area, including members of the Simpc’w First Nation, will gain trail clearing, milling and
Nelson’s biomass energy plan moves forward
Aug 02, 2016 Nelson Star Nelson Hydro will hold an open house in the early fall to update the public on the progress of
B.C. minister disappointed in public confidence level of his ministry
By Mike Davis Jul 19, 2016 Campbell River Mirror The Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations is disappointed in the public’s perception
Forest Practices Board
Bulletin 018 – Fire Hazard Assessment This bulletin explores why fire hazard assessment is important; recent Board audit findings; and provides some FAQs. A
BC’s Forest Practices Board
Eye on BC’s Forests: The FPB Newsletter Summer 2016 Jul 12, 2016 BC Forest Practices Board In my meetings with stakeholders and professionals I
Burns Lake Community Forest Board announces appointment of new Manager
BURNS LAKE – The board of directors of ComFor Management Services and Burns Lake Community Forest Ltd. (BLCF) are pleased to announce the appointment
U.S., Canada report major differences in lumber dispute
By David Ljunggren Jun 17, 2016 Reuters Canada OTTAWA – Talks between the United States and Canada on a long-running dispute over softwood lumber
Nakusp Community Forest Toad Update
Environmental group ramps up protection effort for western toads threatened by West Kootenay logging By Larry Pynn Jun 01, 2016 Vancouver Sun The Wilderness
Fort St. James Community Forest Audit Finds Issues
“…the board is very pleased that the community forest corporation responded quickly to fix the problems and improve its procedures and training for operational
Canadian forestry group pledges to cut greenhouse gas emissions
May 02, 2016 The Globe and Mail By Shawn McCarthy Canada’s forest products industry is aiming to be a major contributor to Canada’s 2030 climate
Staff
British Columbia Community Forest Association Email: info@bccfa.ca Follow BCCFA on facebook and Twitter Jennifer Gunter, Executive Director Phone: (250) 384-4110 Victoria office: 130 Government
Board announces appointment of new CEO at the BC Forest Safety Council
Congratulations to Rob Moonen on his appointment as CEO of the BC Forest Safety Council. We look forward to working with you. read more
We’ll Always Have Paris: Climate Change Success Runs Through Forests
Huffington Post The landmark climate agreement signed last weekend in Paris is notable for many reasons, including recognition that renewable energy alone won’t solve
BCCFA Response to Bill 25
The Bill proposes legislative amendments that follow up on recommendations from the Role & Effectiveness Review of BC Timber Sales conducted by John Allen
BCCFA Board of Directors 2020-2021
Harley Wright, Lower North Thompson Community Forest, President Duncan McKellar, Tumbler Ridge Community Forest, Vice-President Crystal Fisher, Burns Lake Community Forest, Treasurer Daniel Gratton, Creston Community Forest, Secretary
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