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Audit of Chilliwack forestry operations finds numerous issues

VICTORIA – An audit of the BC Timber Sales program and 18 timber sale licensees in the Chilliwack Natural Resource District found that BCTS and several timber sale licensees did not comply with provincial forestry legislation related to protecting scenic areas and ensuring proper bridge and culvert construction, according to a report released today. A […]
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Forest licensees and ranchers need to work together

VICTORIA – An investigation of how well forestry operators maintain natural range barriers has found room for improvements, according to a report released today. The board concludes that forestry operators and ranchers need to work co-operatively where forest and range tenures exist on the same land base. Standing timber can act as a natural barrier […]
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BCTS operations near Terrace, Prince Rupert pass audit

An audit of BC Timber Sales and timber sale licensees in the Coast Mountain Resource District found that forest planning, silviculture, fire protection, harvesting and road activities complied with forest practices legislation.
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Forest Practices Board releases its first coastal audit

The Forest Practices Board today released the report for its first audit on the coast - an audit of the road and timber harvesting practices on Tree Farm Licence 45 held by International Forest Products Ltd. The licence is located in the coastal mainland area north of Campbell River. The audit examined the road and […]
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Companies Practising Good Forestry on Nisga’a Land, says Audit

VICTORIA – The second round of Forest Practices Board audits on Nisga’a lands found forest planning and practices complied in all significant respects with the Forest Practices Code and the Nisga’a Final Agreement. The audit examined the forestry activities of Skeena Cellulose Inc., West Fraser Mills Ltd., the Sim Gan Forest Corp., the Kalum forest […]
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Harvesting Near a Recreational Trail on the Sunshine Coast

In February 2012, a member of the public who regularly hikes on the Sunshine Coast Trail near Powell River complained...
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Road Construction and Harvesting in a Woodlot near Carter Creek

On October 6, 2008, the Concerned Carter Creek Water Users submitted a complaint about proposed forest development on...
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Forestry Audit: British Columbia Timber Sales Kootenay Lake

BCTS and licence holders in the Kootenay Lake Forest District complied in all significant respects with legislative...
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Mountain Pine Beetle Harvesting in the Stake Lake Cross Country Ski Area

The Overlander Ski Club of Kamloops filed a complaint with the Board to help resolve or clarify issues with respect to...
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The Effect of Mountain Pine Beetle Attack and Salvage Harvesting on Streamflows

The investigation uses the Baker Creek watershed as a test case to examine the effect of the mountain pine beetle...
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