by Working Forest | Oct 6, 2016 | Archives
Three groups once labelled enemies of the province by a B.C. premier have been given an international award for their work in helping to protect the Great Bear Rainforest. The Rainforest Solutions Project, a collective effort of Greenpeace, the Sierra Club and Stand,...
by Working Forest | Oct 6, 2016 | Archives
One of B.C.’s toughest aboriginal critics during the decade-long negotiations for preservation of the Great Bear Rainforest on the B.C. coast has turned his attention to provincial politics. Dallas Smith has been outspoken in his role as president of the...
by Working Forest | Oct 6, 2016 | Archives
City council’s consideration of a plan to confront the invasive emerald ash borer has been delayed again. Administration’s $6. City council’s consideration of a plan to confront the invasive emerald ash borer has been delayed again. Administration’s $6.8-million...
by Working Forest | Oct 6, 2016 | Archives
A test plot of conifer trees on an eroded hill on a farm in Perth County continues to thrive more than 100 years after it was initially planted. The woodlot south of Stratford near Harmony is now full of maple, pine, spruce, ash and cherry trees. The property, known...
by Working Forest | Oct 6, 2016 | Archives
Canadian lumber and government officials told the U.S. trade representative that any new softwood lumber agreement must reflect the differences in forestry regimes across the country. The chief executives of 10 lumber producers and Canadian International Trade...
