Forests

Province urges continued water conservation, fall flood preparedness

Monday, September 21, 2026 12:30 PM

Updated Sept. 21, 2026 Persistent drought means water-conserving efforts vital as communities prepare for seasonal storms


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Community forests expanding in McLeod Lake/Mackenzie, north Island

Monday, September 14, 2026 12:00 PM

Expanded community forests will strengthen local forest management


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First candidate area announced for Working Forest Landscape Model

Tuesday, September 15, 2026 7:45 AM
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Updated Sept. 15, 2026: Other areas are being considered with First Nations, industry partners


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Building wildfire resilience throughout B.C.

Sunday, September 13, 2026 1:00 PM

FireSmart funding applications opening for 2027 wildfire preparedness


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Setting new harvest level in Omineca region

Friday, September 4, 2026 9:45 AM

Annual harvest of 340,000 cubic metres allowed for Tree Farm Licence 30


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Getting ready, staying safe this Labour Day weekend

Thursday, September 3, 2026 9:00 AM
Plan ahead to stay safe this long weekend

Be prepared, check wildfires, travel conditions this weekend


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Taking the next step to modernize B.C. forest management

Thursday, August 27, 2026 8:00 AM

Targeted engagement will help identify early implementation in candidate areas


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Minister’s statement on Domtar pulp mill curtailment

Thursday, August 20, 2026 2:00 PM

Ravi Parmar, Minister of Forests, has released the following statement in response to Domtar’s announcement of an indefinite curtailment of its Howe Sound pulp mill:


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Bridge replacement planned for Marion Main Forest Service Road on Vancouver Island

Friday, August 14, 2026 9:30 AM

Temporary road closure will enable road-safety maintenance, upgrades


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Inviting residents of Cariboo region to comment on timber supply review

Thursday, August 13, 2026 8:00 AM

Public can provide feedback about how much timber can be harvested


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Off-road vehicles prohibited on provincial Crown land in many fire centres

Monday, August 10, 2026 12:15 PM
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Off-road vehicles prohibited on provincial Crown land in many fire centres

Ban in place for Cariboo, Kamloops, Southeast and parts of Coastal Fire Centre


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Minister’s statement on arrival of wildfire personnel from Mexico

Monday, August 3, 2026 1:45 PM
Wildfire personnel from Mexico arrive in B.C.

Ravi Parmar, Minister of Forests, has issued the following statement in response to the arrival of wildfire personnel from Mexico:


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Planning, staying safe during B.C. Day long weekend

Thursday, July 30, 2026 9:15 AM
Plan ahead and stay safe this B.C. Day

Updated July 30, 2026: Be prepared, check fire restrictions, road conditions


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Improving B.C.’s natural resource appeals process for permitting decisions

Monday, July 20, 2026 2:00 PM

Public consultation launched on improvements to natural resource tribunals


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Minister’s statement about the closure of Canfor’s Northwood Pulp Mill

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 5:50 PM

Minister's statement about the closure of Canfor’s Northwood Pulp Mill


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