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Friday, February 24, 2023 3:55 PM
The Forest Practices Board has announced that Keith Atkinson has been appointed as chair of the independent forest auditing and investigating body for a three-year term, effective Wednesday, March 1, 2023.
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Wednesday, February 15, 2023 1:20 PM
The B.C. government is launching new measures to protect more old growth by fast-tracking innovation and co-developing new local plans with First Nations to better care for B.C.’s forests.
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Friday, February 10, 2023 8:45 AM
British Columbians are invited to provide feedback about how to best manage thinhorn sheep habitat in the province.
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Wednesday, January 25, 2023 5:28 PM
Bruce Ralston, Minister of Forests, and Brenda Bailey, Minister of Jobs Economic Development and Innovation, have released the following statement in response to Canfor’s announcement to restructure its BC operations:
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Wednesday, January 25, 2023 12:26 PM
Bruce Ralston, Minister of Forests; Brenda Bailey, Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation; and Jagrup Brar, Minister of State for Trade; have issued the following statement:
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Tuesday, January 24, 2023 1:45 PM
Wood product manufacturers throughout the province will benefit from a new program to provide dedicated access to timber and accelerate the growth of value-added manufacturing, supporting innovation and creating jobs.
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Friday, January 20, 2023 12:56 PM
The Province and four Treaty 8 First Nations – Fort Nelson, Saulteau, Halfway River and Doig River First Nations – have reached consensus on a collaborative approach to land and resource planning, and to advance regional solutions to benefit everyone living in northeastern B.C. and Treaty 8 territory.
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Friday, January 20, 2023 9:05 AM
More than 100 jobs will resume at Paper Excellence’s Crofton Mill facility, resulting from a partnership and funding from the provincial and federal governments, as the mill retools to manufacture new pulp products that reduce the need for single-use plastics.
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Thursday, January 19, 2023 3:20 PM
Forestry workers and communities throughout the province will benefit from new funding for the Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC) to increase fibre supply aimed at keeping people working and local mills running, while also mitigating wildfire risks and reducing climate emissions.
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Wednesday, January 18, 2023 2:39 PM
![Watch the Province and Blueberry River First Nations reach an agreement Watch the Province and Blueberry River First Nations reach an agreement](https://media.news.gov.bc.ca/proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimg.youtube.com%2Fvi%2F7SZG6uGHLkE%2Fmaxresdefault.jpg&token=9xw0lnWNFCMQCiaknfqvQeeCiopEd7pf9xlnZExHnBQ%3D)
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The B.C. government and Blueberry River First Nations have reached a historic agreement that will guide them forward in a partnership approach to land, water and resource stewardship that ensures Blueberry River members can meaningfully exercise their Treaty 8 rights, and provide stability and predictability for industry in the region.
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