2015 Benchmark Survey
Between February 26 and March 31, 2015 the Forest Practices Board conducted a benchmark survey. The…
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Impacts of Mountain Pine Beetle Salvage Logging on a Trapline
In January 2010, the Forest Practices Board received a complaint from a Colleymount resident who farms, logs, and holds a range and a trapping tenure. The complainant believes that harvesting and road construction have reduced the available amount of wildlife habitat, disrupted the natural movement of animals and that his trapping tenure can no longer support […]
Closing Letter – Planning Harvesting to Maintain Landscape-Level Biodiversity Values
In February, 2017, the Forest Practices Board received a complaint from the Lhtako Dene First Nation asserting that planned harvesting in two landscape units by Tolko Industries Ltd. will impact moose populations and landscape-level biodiversity in their Traditional Territory. The Lhtako Dene also said that communication with Tolko has been difficult and that they did […]
Bridge Planning, Design and Construction (2014)
The Forest Practices Board is concerned with the growing number of non-compliances showing up in recent audit reports,…
Audit of Timber Harvesting and Road Construction, Maintenance and Deactivation: Weldwood of Canada Ltd. – FL A20017
This is the Board’s report on a compliance audit of Forest Licence A20017, held by Weldwood of Canada Ltd. (Weldwood)….
Cutblocks and Roads near Furlong Creek
A resident of Lakelse Lake, near Terrace, wrote to the Board with concerns about forest practices in a…
Appropriateness of Government Enforcement of the Code in Haida Gwaii – the Queen Charlotte Islands
In March 2001, the Forest Practices Board received a complaint from the Council of the Haida Nation (the complainant)…
Balancing Bark Beetle Harvesting with Other Resource Values at Babine Lake
The owner of a fishing lodge (the complainant) was concerned about logging that Canadian Forest Products Ltd. (the…
Audit of Timber Harvesting and Road Construction, Maintenance, and Deactivation: FL A19207 – Prettys’ Timber Co. Ltd.
A compliance audit report of Forest Licence A19207 held by Prettys’ Timber Co. Ltd. The audit examined Prettys’ timber…
