by Working Forest | Jun 10, 2015 | Archives
It’s the end of May and already the ponderosa pine forest around Peter Dooling’s Naramata residence, which he has named Castle Rock, is tinder dry. Dooling, a retired professor of natural resource conservation at the University of British Columbia’s faculty of...
by Working Forest | Jun 10, 2015 | Archives
Professional landscapers and tree care experts demand durability, power and versatility from their power equipment products. Those attributes – plus innovative technology – are key features in the new trimmer Husqvarna most recently added to its extensive,...
by Working Forest | Jun 9, 2015 | Archives
A number of fires burning along in Saskatchewan have left the sky over Winnipeg hazy. According to Environment Canada, a west wind is pushing smoke from fires burning in Saskatchewan into Manitoba. A number of smaller fires are burning near the border between...
by Working Forest | Jun 9, 2015 | Archive Articles, Articles
The opportunity to grow a career Eugene cardinal “If you want to broaden your skills and advance your career, you definitely have a lot of opportunities.” Eugene Cardinal was born and raised on the north side of Lac La Biche, Alberta. He’s lived in the area...
by Working Forest | Jun 9, 2015 | Archives
Make no mistake, these women kick ax. Their T-shirts even say so. They fling their throwing axes 20 feet into bull’s-eyes and race to obliterate pieces of wood with cutting axes, long saws and chain saws — all while in lipstick, polished nails and tight-fitting...