November 02, 2009
PORT ALBERNI – A community forest agreement issued to the Alberni Valley Community Forest Corporation will support forestry employment and operations while protecting cultural, recreation, wildlife, and visual qualities around Sproat Lake, Forests and Range Minister Pat Bell announced.
October 13, 2009
100 MILE HOUSE – A community forest will create employment, enhance recreation and tourism, and help supply the area’s world-renowned log home manufacturers, Forests and Range Minister Pat Bell and Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA Donna Barnett announced.
October 05, 2009
VICTORIA – Building on another record year for lumber sales into China, Forestry Innovation Investment (FII) has increased funding for China marketing by 17 per cent and sharpened the focus of its joint market development strategy with industry and the federal government, Forests and Range Minister Pat Bell announced.
October 01, 2009
VICTORIA – British Columbia is on track to complete $20 million in targeted upgrades to more than 200 Forest Service Roads that serve as crucial transportation links, improving travel and safety conditions for residents in about 70 rural communities, Forests and Range Minister Pat Bell announced today.
October 01, 2009
VANCOUVER – The Province will provide an additional 16 Wildfire Management Branch staff to accelerate the completion of Community Wildfire Protection Plans and further reduce the risk of interface fires, Forests and Range Minister Pat Bell announced at the Union of B.C. Municipalities convention.
September 28, 2009
SMITHERS – The Nilkitkwa Forest Service Road will be closed for construction upgrades at the 18- and 19-kilometre marks, nightly from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m., as of Monday, Sept. 28, for up to three weeks.
September 25, 2009
BARRIERE – Travellers are advised that the North Barriere Lake Forest Service Road will be closed for bridge construction at the 11-kilometre mark at Harper Creek from 5 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 29 until 11 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 30.
September 25, 2009
VICTORIA – Forest sector stakeholders and First Nations continue to provide valuable input to a silviculture discussion paper released in March, said Forests and Range Minister Pat Bell.
September 25, 2009
CAMPBELL RIVER – The Province continues to expand forestry opportunities for individuals, groups and First Nations with the offering of two new woodlot licences on Quadra Island, Forests and Range Minister Pat Bell announced.
September 23, 2009
VICTORIA – Resource teaching kits that highlight the role B.C.’s forests and wood products play in tackling climate change have been distributed for use in elementary and secondary schools, Forests and Range Minister Pat Bell announced during National Forest Week.
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