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Watchdog celebrates 10 years of promoting forest stewardship

VICTORIA – B.C.’s Forest Practices Board celebrated its first 10 years of existence with the release of its 2004/2005 annual report today. The board, B.C.’s independent forest watchdog, was established in 1995 to report to the public about compliance with the forestry laws. "Now in its eleventh year of operation, the board is well into […]
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Forest Practices Board Decision on Homesite Creek Complaint

Victoria - The Forest Practices Board today released the results of its investigation into a complaint by a local resident relating to the silviculture prescription for a timber sale cutblock near Homesite Creek, 20 kilometres from Sechelt. The Board concluded that the silviculture prescription complied with the requirements of the Forest Practices Code and the […]
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Improvement continues in B.C. forest practices

VICTORIA -More operators in British Columbia's publicly owned forest are complying with the Forest Practices Code than in previous years, according to the Forest Practices Board's 2000 annual report, released today. Six of the 13 compliance audits reported on by the board last year were clean - up from one in four in the board's […]
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Audit of Forest Planning and Practices: International Forest Products Limited - FLs A16850 and A82001

In June 2012, the Board conducted a full scope audit of forest planning and practices on International Forest Products...
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Wood Waste in Bigmouth Creek

In September 2009, the Board received a complaint about large pieces of wood (i.e., logs) being left on a cutblock at...
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Fuel Management in the Wildland Urban Interface - Update

Fire has been a natural part of many ecosystems in BC. Lightning-caused fires periodically reduced the build-up of...
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Woodlot Harvesting and Red-listed Plant Communities in the Coastal Douglas-fir Ecosystems of Vancouver Island

The Carmanah Forestry Society filed a complaint about approval of timber harvesting on several woodlots in the coastal...
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Audit of Forest Planning and Practices: Triumph Timber Ltd. - FL A16820

Triumph Timber Ltd.’s activities near Prince Rupert complied with legislative requirements, including operations in...
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