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Board to audit forestry activities near Smithers
VICTORIA – The Forest Practices Board will examine the activities of Lowell A. Johnson Consultants Ltd. on forest licence A77026 and non-replaceable forest licence A90554, during the week of Oct. 5, 2015. The auditors will examine all operational planning, harvesting, roads, silviculture and wildfire protection practices for compliance with the Forest and Range Practices Act […]
Harvesting in the Winslow Goat Winter Range
The Western Canada Wilderness Committee filed a complaint with the Board about the approval of a cutblock north of…
Fish Passage at Stream Crossings
This Forest Practices Board report presents the results of an investigation of fish passage at stream crossings in 19…
Approval of Logging in Areas Suitable for Marbled Murrelets
The Board received a complaint from the Carmanah Forestry Society, alleging that the approval of logging near Jordan…
Board to audit four woodlots in Creston and Kaslo area
VICTORIA – The Forest Practices Board will examine forest practices on four woodlots in the Selkirk district, during the week of Sept. 21, 2015, for compliance with the Forest and Range Practices Act and the Wildfire Act. Auditors will examine all operational planning, harvesting, roads, silviculture and fire prevention practices. Auditors will also look at […]
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 […]
