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Thursday, October 12, 2023 1:00 PM
Value-added wood manufacturers are encouraged to join three new accelerator tables that will work to expand the sector in B.C.
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Tuesday, October 3, 2023 8:30 AM
Communities around the Province will see less plastic in landfills after three million single-use plastic tree seedling wraps, which support 45 million seedlings, are eliminated from the tree-planting process in 2024.
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Wednesday, November 2, 2022 2:02 PM
As the Province continues implementation of the Old Growth Strategic Review, the latest numbers released show old-growth logging in B.C. has decreased to the lowest level on record.
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Wednesday, April 27, 2022 12:45 PM
British Columbia is more than doubling the forestry revenues that will be shared with First Nations as part of the work to co-develop a new forestry revenue-sharing model.
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Wednesday, November 10, 2021 10:30 AM
British Columbia has planted more than one billion trees since 2018, including 301 million this year.
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Tuesday, November 2, 2021 1:35 PM
The Province has announced its intention to work in partnership with First Nations to defer harvest of ancient, rare and priority large stands of old growth within 2.6 million hectares of B.C.’s most at-risk old-growth forests.
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Tuesday, June 1, 2021 2:22 PM
The B.C. government has set out its vision for a forestry sector that is more diverse, competitive, focused on sustainability and puts people and communities first.
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Wednesday, December 21, 2016 11:30 AM
The Great Bear Rainforest (Forest Management) Act is set to take effect Jan. 1, 2017, following the enactment of regulations that bring the act into force and fulfill government’s commitment to ecosystem-based management in the Great Bear Rainforest.
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Wednesday, March 25, 2015 1:50 PM
Amendments to forestry legislation introduced today will enhance the effectiveness of BC Timber Sales and allow the transfer of pulpwood agreements to increase fibre supply to pulp mills.
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Thursday, August 28, 2014 2:00 PM
Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minster Steve Thomson has issued the following statement:
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