VICTORIA – An audit of forestry activities on four woodlots in the Nadina Resource District has concluded that the woodlot licensees complied with British Columbia’s forestry legislation, according to the audit reports that have been released. The audits examined planning, timber harvesting, roads, silviculture and fire protection activities, carried out between October 2015 and October […]
VICTORIA – An audit of forestry activities on a woodlot in the Peace Natural Resource District has found a significant non-compliance with the Woodlot Licence Planning and Practices Regulation, according to a report. The audit found the licensee misclassified a stream and as a result harvested in the riparian reserve zones for six cutblocks. Under […]
In September 2000, the Golden branch of the East Kootenay Environmental Society complained to the Forest Practices…
NEWS RELEASE – Audit of Canada Resurgence Developments Ltd. finds issues
This report deals with a complaint that the amount of harvesting in a forest development plan (FDP) was insufficient to…
The complainant submitted a complaint to the Forest Practices Board on December 23, 2009 regarding Coast Tsimshian…
NEWS RELEASE – Norbord Ltd. passes forestry audit
In September 2006, the Sierra Club (the complainant) submitted a complaint to the Forest Practices Board (the Board)…
An audit of forestry activities on eight woodlots on Southern Vancouver Island concludes the woodlot owners complied with B.C.’s forestry legislation, according to a report released today.
In the past three months, the Board released two special investigations that, when taken together, show both the strengths and weaknesses of our current regulatory system for forest practices. In April, the Board released a follow-up report on bridge planning, construction and design — Bridges 2. The 2014 report found widespread problems with how bridges […]
