The B.C. government has announced it is upgrading and expanding the provincial firefighting aviation and ground fleet, as well as equipment for ground crews. Drawing…
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Latest U.S. softwood decision ‘deeply disappointing’
Letter to the Editor Today’s (Feb. 1) preliminary decision by the U.S. Department of Commerce is, once again, deeply disappointing. The continued application of unjustified…
Firesmart activities come to more basin communities
A province/Trust partnership provides nearly $1.8 million to 11 local projects From educating residents on how to lower the risk of wildfire, to reducing the…
Wildland firefighter recruitment underway
British Columbia is opening the door for more wildland firefighters with in-depth knowledge of local terrain to join the service. Aligned with the work of…
National Forest Week Sept. 17-23
Letter to the Editor Our forests have been front of mind for many British Columbians this year as wildfires and drought have left their mark…
New forest enhancement projects for Kootenay Boundary
Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC) executive director Steve Kozuki has announced 42 newly funded forest enhancement projects, including five in the Kootenay Boundary region….
20 projects help reduce wildfire through B.C./Trust partnership
Planning ahead to prevent wildfire Twenty communities and organizations around the Columbia Basin are increasing their capacity to prepare for and reduce the chances a…
New measures on old growth introduced
The B.C. government is launching new measures to protect more old growth by fast-tracking innovation and co-developing new local plans with First Nations to better…
New conservancy to protect inland temperate rainforest
Known for its rich wildlife habitat and old-growth forests, the Incomappleux Valley is a biologically unique place in B.C. that will now be preserved by…
Rebate amounts increased for electric vehicles
The B.C. government has increased the maximum rebate amounts for electric vehicle purchases. The maximum provincial rebate under the CleanBC Go Electric Passenger Vehicle Rebate…