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Report Finds Limited Implementation of Measures to Protect Biodiversity

The provincial government’s biodiversity strategy under the Forest Practices Code is applied unevenly across the province, and key on-the-ground measures are not being implemented in many areas, according to a Forest Practices Board study released today.
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Audit Examines 25 Licensees, Finds Good Forest Practices

VICTORIA – Forestry operators and ranchers are carrying out good forest practices in an area near Merritt, but government’s enforcement of the Forest Practices Code could be improved, the Forest Practices Board reported today. The board examined the forestry activities of six forest companies, three woodlot licensees, 15 range tenure holders and the Ministry of […]
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Logging road in a river must address environmental concerns

VICTORIA -A proposed logging road along the Goat River should not have been approved by the Ministry of Forests without a rationale and before environmental concerns were addressed, the Forest Practices Board says in an investigation report released today. The board’s report responds to a complaint filed by the Fraser Headwaters Alliance in July 2000, […]
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Biodiversity Management in the Revelstoke Timber Supply Area

In 2005, when government established the original Revelstoke Higher Level Plan Order (RHLPO), it included a provision...
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Timeliness, Penalty Size and Transparency of Penalty Determinations

One way the Forest and Range Practices Act (FRPA) and Wildfire Act (WA) are enforced is through the use of...
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Community Watersheds: From Objectives to Results on the Ground

Drinking water is of paramount concern to British Columbians. Government regulates the safe and reliable supply of...
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Bulletin 001 - Due Diligence and Mistake of Fact (Revised 2010)

This Bulletin describes the defences of due diligence and mistake of fact under the Forest and Range Practices Act...
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Salvage Logging after a Wildfire at Sitkum Creek

In 2007, a wildfire burned in the Sitkum Creek Watershed, near Nelson. The Ministry of Forests and Range (MFR) has...
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North Canyon Improvement District

The North Canyon Improvement District submitted a complaint to the Forest Practices Board on March 16, 2009. The...
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Audit of the Small Scale Salvage Program in the Kamloops Forest District

The Ministry of Forests and Range's enforcement of small scale salvage practices was found to be appropriate. However,...
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