Day of action against old growth logging finds support in Revelstoke
Revelstoke conservation group Wildsight, called on B.C. to take further actions on old growth logging promises.
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Downie Timber parent company announces employee financial assistance
Active hourly employees who have been with the company for six months are each eligible for up to $5,000. Those with less than six months of service and those who are part-time will receive a prorated amount.
Circular economy is too important to be co-opted by industry
Investing in natural solutions to climate change, restoring damaged and fragmented ecosystems, strengthening the social safety net and rethinking flawed economic systems would make us more resilient to current and future crises
Brief: BC Interior Forestry Museum’s new podcast highlights local forestry professionals
The five-part interview series, focused on exploring the intersection between forestry practice and sustainability, is available on the museum’s new website
CSRD directors show support for value added lumber industry at Revelstoke meeting
The Interior Lumber Manufacturers' Association says government needs to place a higher priority on increasing the production of high value lumber products in the province. Columbia Shuswap Regional District directors have agreed to show their support.
Concerns over protection of forestry industry after softwood lumber agreement expires
Kootenay-Columbia MP Wayne Stetski expresses concern over job protection in the forestry industry as the Canada-U.S. softwood lumber agreement expires.
Downie Timber parent company announces employee financial assistance
Active hourly employees who have been with the company for six months are each eligible for up to $5,000. Those with less than six months of service and those who are part-time will receive a prorated amount.
Circular economy is too important to be co-opted by industry
Investing in natural solutions to climate change, restoring damaged and fragmented ecosystems, strengthening the social safety net and rethinking flawed economic systems would make us more resilient to current and future crises
Brief: BC Interior Forestry Museum’s new podcast highlights local forestry professionals
The five-part interview series, focused on exploring the intersection between forestry practice and sustainability, is available on the museum’s new website
CSRD directors show support for value added lumber industry at Revelstoke meeting
The Interior Lumber Manufacturers' Association says government needs to place a higher priority on increasing the production of high value lumber products in the province. Columbia Shuswap Regional District directors have agreed to show their support.
Concerns over protection of forestry industry after softwood lumber agreement expires
Kootenay-Columbia MP Wayne Stetski expresses concern over job protection in the forestry industry as the Canada-U.S. softwood lumber agreement expires.
