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Tuesday, September 07, 2010
  • BC Safety Ombudsman Appointed
    Mar 18, 2006 - Vancouver, B.C. – (March 16, 2006) – Roger Harris, former Skeena MLA and Minister of State for Forestry Operations, has been appointed Forest Safety Ombudsman by the BC Forest Safety Council. The position will enhance safety in B.C.’s forest industry as an impartial, confidential agent for change. Read More...
  • BC Planting Increase for Spring 2006
    Oct 19, 2005 - A recent update of provincial government figures describing 2005 sowing request information for British Columbia shows a provincial 18 per cent increase in seedlings slated for planting next spring 2006. Read More...
  • BC Government Announces Forestry Funding
    Mar 18, 2005 - The BC government has announced a five-year 185-million program to begin addressing the reforestation backlog created by the mountain pine beetle disaster, recent forest fires, and years of low public forestry funding. The dollars are aimed at brushing impeded stands, reforesting the mountain and pine beetle backlog, and replanting the old pre-1987 NSR. Read More...
  • Looking Beyond Fire Suppression
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    Feb 21, 2005 - Recently the BC Government allotted $20-million in the 2005/06 budget as an answer to the "Filmon Firestorm 2003 Provincial Review". Most of that money will go to hiring new government fire fighting crews and equipment. Read More...
  • New BC Chief Forester Appointed
    Nov 13, 2004 - B.C.'s new chief forester will be based in Prince George after the government appointed Jim Snetsinger to the post. Snetsinger, formerly the regional executive director for the Northern Interior Forest Region will set up his office at the University of Northern British Columbia in early November. Read More...
  • Premier Campbell's TLA Speech
    Jan 20, 2003 - Premier Campbell spoke to the B.C. Truck Loggers Association reiterating his government's commitment to revitalizing the province's forest economy Read More...


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