B.C. Ministry of Forests

Frisby Ridge caribou closure repealed opening access to sledders

The voluntary Caribou Closure on Frisby Ridge, in place for the last 14 years and managed by the Revelstoke Snowmobile Club, ran from Jan 1 to April 15.

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Valuing the forest and the trees

I wanted to know more about why forest companies log original forests. Would it be possible to prioritize ecosystem health and still have a strong forest industry?

Petition to stop commercial development on Mount Begbie gathers more than 1,300 signatures

North Columbia Environmental Society calls for moratorium on any development on Revelstoke's iconic mountain until a backcountry recreation access plan is created

Province to ban most open burning activities

The ban is an effort to reduce the impact of wildfire smoke on air quality, public health during COVID-19 pandemic

Forests minister says Revelstoke caribou herd planning stakeholder meetings to begin this month

BC Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development anticipates minimal increase to existing protected caribou habitat in Revelstoke.

Confusion over new conservation officer for Revelstoke area

No, it turns out, Revelstoke doesn’t have a new conservation officer.