It has been approximately two years since our last newsletter, making this the first chance for me to share an update with our readers. On behalf of our team, thank you for taking the time to review this newsletter and the work of the Forest Practices Board. I joined the Board in early 2023, at […]
VICTORIA – Skeena Sawmills Ltd. is generally meeting the requirements of the Forest and Range Practices Act and the Wildfire Act on its forestry tenures in the Kitimat area, but the audit found non-compliance related to planting of tree seedlings, according to a report. The audit found five cutblocks where seedlings were planted outside the appropriate elevation range. […]
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.