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West Fraser gets good audit on TFL 52
VICTORIA – An audit of Tree Farm Licence 52 (TFL 52) has found West Fraser Mills Ltd. met the requirements of the Forest and Range Practices Act and the Wildfire Act, according to a report released today. TFL 52 consists of two areas. One is east of Quesnel, extending to Bowron Lakes Provincial Park, and […]
Pine beetle logging takes mostly pine, study says
VICTORIA – All additional harvesting allowed by the Ministry of Forests and Range to deal with the current mountain pine beetle infestation has been directed at pine, according to a Forest Practices Board report released today. “The increase in the allowable annual cut to deal with the mountain pine beetle epidemic has raised concerns about […]
Regenerating dry interior Douglas-fir forests proves challenging
VICTORIA – A special investigation of reforestation in dry interior Douglas-fir (IDF) forests in the B.C. interior has found current efforts may not be leading to future healthy forests, according to a report released on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020. “While we found that industry is following legal requirements and is increasingly planting a variety of tree […]
North Canyon Improvement District
The North Canyon Improvement District submitted a complaint to the Forest Practices Board on March 16, 2009. The…
What to expect during a Board compliance audit – FORESTRY
The Forest Practices Board (Board) is British Columbia’s independent forest and range watchdog. On behalf of the public…
Bulletin 009 – Fort St. John Pilot Project – Results-based legislation that works (2007)
This bulletin is the ninth in a series of Forest Practices Board bulletins describing aspects of forest …
Bulletin 010 – What’s a Woodlot Licensee Required to Do? (2010)
This bulletin is the tenth in a series of Forest Practices Board bulletins describing aspects of forest legislation,…