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Audit finds bridge maintenance lacking on forest service roads in Squamish forest district
The Ministry of Forests’ Squamish forest district needs to improve its bridge inspections and completion of repairs to avoid potential user safety issues. Otherwise, the ministry’s small business forest enterprise program (SBFEP) complied with the Forest Practices Code according to an audit released today by the Forest Practices Board.
Audit of Forest Planning and Practices: Kenkeknem Forest Tenures Ltd. – First Nations Woodland Licence N1I
In October 2014, the Forest Practices Board (Board) conducted a full scope audit of forest planning and practices on…
Audit of Forest Planning and Practices: West Fraser Mills Ltd. – Forest Licence A18694
The Forest Practices Board selected West Fraser Mills Limited’s Forest Licence A18694 for audit. In 2010, West Fraser…
Audit of Forest Planning and Practices: SN Forestry Operations Ltd – Forest Licence to Cut A82551
In May 2016 the Forest Practices Board audited the activities of SN Forestry Operations Ltd.’s Forestry Licence to Cut A82551 in the Sea to Sky Natural Resource District. SN Forestry is owned by the Squamish Nation, and the licence permits it to harvest 592 800 cubic metres of timber from within the boundaries of Tree […]
Board to Audit Okanagan Indian Band Forest Licence Near Vernon
VICTORIA — The Forest Practices Board will audit the forest planning and practices of the Okanagan Indian Band operating out of Vernon, in the Okanagan Shuswap Forest District. The audit will examine the Okanagan Indian Band’s forest operations in the area of the Cedar Hill fire near Falkland and the Okanagan Mountain Park fire near […]