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Audit of Timber Harvesting and Road Construction, Maintenance and Deactivation: West Fraser Mills Ltd. - FL A16827

This is the Board’s report on a compliance audit of Forest Licence A16827, held by West Fraser Mills Ltd. (West Fraser...
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Plant Communities at Risk from Logging

VICTORIA – An investigation of a complaint about logging near Mt. Elphinstone Park has found that BC Timber Sales met all of its obligations in developing the cutblocks, but concludes that some at-risk plant communities are not adequately protected by current legislation or policy. The complaint was submitted by Elphinstone Logging Focus (ELF), an environmental […]
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Investigation of forestry roads on steep slopes released

VICTORIA – An investigation of forestry roads constructed on steep terrain has found mixed results. While most of the road sections examined met the legal requirements, and some were very well done, others did not adhere to professional practice guidelines and several road sections were structurally unsafe, according to a report released today. The board […]
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Logging in mountain caribou habitat examined

VICTORIA – An investigation of timber harvesting within mountain caribou habitat near Blue River found that all licensees have met or exceeded the legal requirements of the Forest and Range Practices Act and a legal order that applies to the area. “We were pleased to find that the forestry, hydroelectric and adventure tourism industries all […]
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Beetle killed timber salvage - is it meeting expectations?

A report on the forest industry’s harvesting of beetle-killed timber confirms that industry has been meeting govt's expectations for concentrating harvesting on dead pine trees, but says the harvest of other kinds of trees is increasing more than expected in some areas of the province.
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Troll Resort Ltd OLTCs L43043 and L48493: Audit of Planning and Practices

As part of the Forest Practices Board's 2011 compliance audit program, the Board randomly selected the Quesnel District...
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Complaint highlights public value of ancient trees

A complaint investigation report released today brings attention to the special value of trees of exceptional size or form, age or historical significance.
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Bulletin 014 - Professional Reliance in BC Forests: Is it really the issue? (2013)

This bulletin explores professional reliance in BC forest management, and suggests that perhaps too many expectations...
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The Board conducts its work throughout British Columbia, and we respectfully acknowledge the territories of the many Indigenous Peoples who have lived on these lands since time immemorial.
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