by Working Forest | Nov 2, 2023 | News
In a world where green spaces are a luxury for some and a scarcity for others, the Tree Equity Score emerges as a game changer in the pursuit of environmental justice. As cities glitter with the lushness of nature, others languish in concrete jungles. This innovative...
by Working Forest | Oct 31, 2023 | News
The province of British Columbia and the Tla’amin Nation have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to work together in protecting tiskʷat, the historic village site of the nation. Located in Powell River on the Sunshine Coast, around 120 kilometers...
by smcmilla | Sep 11, 2023 | News, Forecasts
Key Data: Current Lumber Price: $508.50 per thousand board feet, reflecting a 1.60% increase. Price Trend: The price has risen by 2.42% in the last year but has decreased by 16.64% since September 2022. Lumber prices have recently dipped, nearing the $500 per thousand...
by Working Forest | Aug 27, 2023 | Forest Fires, News
Today, The Working Forest invites you to dive into Canadian wildfires and uncover the truth behind their origins, current status, and common misconceptions. Explore the vital role of firefighters in combating these fires and learn how climate disinformation and...
by Working Forest | Aug 25, 2023 | Firewood, Articles, News
Measuring firewood seems like a benign topic. But, nothing is ever that simple. Back in 2015, The Working Forest published an article on the harvesting of fuel wood and timber in specific areas… and guess what! The fiery debate still goes on. Measurement Canada...
by Working Forest | Aug 15, 2023 | News, Articles
Logging of old growth forests in British Columbia has seen a dramatic decrease in recent years. The Province is now prioritizing the preservation of these forests. This shift in logging is a positive step towards protecting B.C.’s important forests and creating...