Bulletin 011 – Meeting the Requirements and Objectives of the Forest and Range Practices Act (2011)
This bulletin is the eleventh in a series of Forest Practices Board bulletins describing aspects of forest legislation…
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Penalty Determinations under Forest and Range Practices Legislation
Forest and range practices on provincial land in BC are regulated by the Forest and Range Practices Act and…
West Fraser gets clean audit, could improve beetle management practices
West Fraser’s forest practices are in full compliance with the Forest Practices Code, while the company’s pine beetle management practices could be improved, the Forest Practices Board reported today.
Board tests use of certification audit results
VICTORIA – The Forest Practices Board will try a new approach this month when it audits some of Pope & Talbot’s forest operations in the West Kootenays, incorporating results from an earlier independent forest certification audit in an effort to save time and costs. The audit of Tree Farm Licence 23, operated out of Pope […]
Two board members reappointed to the Forest Practices Board
VICTORIA – Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Steve Thomson announced today that Dr. William B. McGill and Ralph Archibald have been reappointed to the Forest Practices Board for terms of two years each. “Bill and Ralph’s contributions and experience have been greatly appreciated by the board,” said Tim Ryan, board chair. “I am […]
West Fraser Gets Clean Audit
The forestry operations of West Fraser Mills Ltd. in the Morice forest district complied with Forest Practices Code requirements in all significant respects, says a report released today by the Forest Practices Board.
Quesnel ski hill’s forest practices pass audit
An audit of forest planning, harvesting and road practices at family-owned Troll Resort Ltd., found that the resort met the requirements of provincial forestry legislation, according to a report released today.
Reporting the Results of Forestry Activities: Compliance with Section 86 of the Forest Planning and Practices Regulation
Reports from the forest industry about the effects of their activities have always been important to managing the…
First Audit of Forestry on Nisga’a Lands Completed, Second Audit Set to Begin
Forest planning and practices on Nisga’a lands are generally following the Forest Practices Code and the Nisga’a Final Agreement, with a few exceptions related to road maintenance and stream classification, according to the Forest Practices Board.
