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John Cuthbert re-appointed to Forest Practices Board
Victoria – John Cuthbert was re-appointed to the Forest Practices Board by the government on Thursday, February 18th. Cuthbert is a forester with a long distinguished career with the Ministry of Forests, including nine years as Chief Forester for the province. He is a resident of Summerland and was first appointed to the Board in […]
West Cracroft Island Visual Quality
In January 2015, Spirit of the West Adventures, a guided adventure tourism company that has a base camp at Boat…
Approval of Logging in Government Creek Watershed Set Aside
Victoria – Government approval of logging in a contentious area of the Queen Charlotte Islands has been set aside, as a result of an appeal brought by the Forest Practices Board. “This decision demonstrates that the public can hold government decision-makers accountable under the Code. The Review Panel emphasizes the importance of public participation—as well […]
2015 Benchmark Survey
Between February 26 and March 31, 2015 the Forest Practices Board conducted a benchmark survey. The…
Doman-Western Gets Clean Audit from the Forest Practices Board
Victoria – Doman-Western Lumber’s operations on the west side of Vancouver Island are complying with the Forest Practices Code, according to a Forest Practices Board audit released today. The Board’s audit examined Doman’s Tree Farm Licence 19 which is located near Gold River, Tahsis and Zeballos. “Doman-Western complied with the Code in all significant respects. […]
North Canyon Improvement District
The North Canyon Improvement District submitted a complaint to the Forest Practices Board on March 16, 2009. The…