March 2023 Newsletter
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FESBC Project Funding for Kaslo Community Forest
Reducing wildfire risk in Kaslo increases community safety Forest Enhancement Society of BC August 30, 2022 Kaslo, B.C. – When the Kaslo & District Community
Sunshine Coast Community Forest to log 11.7-hectare site near residential areas of ts’ukw’um (Wilson Creek)
Logging in ts’ukw’um planned for this spring By Connie Jordison Sunshine Coast Reporter March 31, 2022 Plans to log an 11.7-hectare site near residential
Bill 28 – 2021: Forest Amendment Act, 2021
Minister Conroy, pictured here with Nelson-Creston MLA, Brittny Anderson during a field trip to the Harrop Procter Community Forest, has introduced new legislation that
Westbank and West Boundary honoured with the Robin Hood Memorial Award for Excellence in Community Forestry
Two communities earn provincial community forest awards for 2020 and 2021 By Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Government of
BC Community Forest Association Welcomes Keynote Speakers and Delegates for 17th Annual Conference and AGM
News Release October 20, 2021 BCCFA CONFERENCE HEADQUARTERS – KASLO BC and the Traditional Unceded Territory of the Ktunaxa, Sinixt and syilx First Nations:
Quesnel hosts UBC’s international forestry students
By Cassidy Dankochik Quesnel Cariboo Observer October 7, 2021 Quesnel mayor Bob Simpson spent more than an hour talking to and answering questions from
Mission publishes book on the history of the Tree Farm
Congratulations to BCCFA members Mission on the launch of their book! Tree Farm Book Launch & Concert Evening By Clare Seeley, Manager of Tourism and Communications
Clinton CF Drought Conditions Increase Plantation Morbidity
New seedlings at risk in Community Forest By Kelly Sinoski 100 Mile Free Press September 14, 2021 The Clinton and District Community Forest escaped
2021 Community Forest Indicators Report
-Link to the Press Release- The 2021 Community Forest Indicators Report is a detailed culmination of input from 30 community forests across BC on
Safe Tree Retention Guidance
The latest guidance from the Woodlots and Community Forests Safety Committee of the BC Forest Safety Council regarding safe tree retention in cutblocks. link
Five groups receive Sunshine Coast Community Forest Legacy Funds
By Connie Jordison Sunshine Coast Reporter August 19, 2021 The Sunshine Coast Community Forest (SCCF) and Sechelt council awarded $100,000 in 2021 grants from
Update from Chinook Community Forest
A look into Chinook Community Forest Burns Lake District News August 18, 2021 Category: Forestry Region: Canada, Canada West The Chinook Community Forest (CCF) recently held
Logan Lake survives behemoth wildfire after years of preparation, fire mitigation
Prince George Citizen Alanna Kelly (@AlannaKellyNews) tweeted at 10:00 a.m. on Tue., Aug. 17, 2021: “We made an above-ground water structure in 24 hours
Registered Professionals, Academics and Subject Matter Experts request involvement in forest policy in BC
An Open Letter to Honourable Katrine Conroy, MLA Minister of Forests, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Tree Frog Forestry News August 10, 2021 Request
Logan Lake takes FireSmart to the roof
Unique sprinkler system puts BC town at ease as wildfire rages nearby By Alanna Kelly Vancouver Is Awesome August 2, 2021 The town of Logan
What are the barriers and complexity to increasing the area treated by prescribed fire?
A Tree Frog Editorial By Bruce Blackwell, RPF, Principal, B.A. Blackwell and Associates August 3, 2021 VANCOUVER, BC — Very early on during this
Wildfires, Logging, and Climate Change Jeopardize Old Growth: Union of BC Indian Chiefs Advances Protect Our Elder Trees Declaration
Affirms support for the implementation of the Old Growth Strategic Review Panel’s recommendations Nation Talk July 28, 2021 The Union of BC Indian Chiefs