The provincial government this morning (Dec. 23) announced it is providing $875,000 to 11 Interior communities to help with delivery of transition services and supports…
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Help prevent wildfires this B.C. Day long weekend
With increasing temperatures and drier conditions in many parts of the province, British Columbians are urged to do everything they can to prevent wildfires on…
Rural dividend deadline approaching
Local governments, Indigenous communities and organizations, as well as not-for-profit organizations, are reminded to get their applications for the sixth intake of the BC Rural…
Feedback sought on new Interior forest sector approach
The B.C. government is accepting public input in shaping an Interior forest sector that will innovate, create jobs and support communities for generations to come….
Advanced Forestry Training program coming to Cranbrook
More than 100 people will get training and work experience in the forest sector, giving them opportunities for job success and improved lives, through $3.3…
Emergency prep, wildfire risk reduction funding boosted
To support community resiliency in the face of wildfires, floods and other emergencies, the provincial government is giving a $31 million boost to the Community…
Feedback requested on management of private forests
The public is invited to provide input on a program that helps to ensure the sustainable management of private forests in B.C. “We want to…
Feedback sought on forests and range management
The B.C. government is inviting British Columbians to provide input into improving the Forest and Range Practices Act. “Making changes to the act is essential…
Grazing livestock seen as wildfire fuel managers
As part of ongoing efforts to help keep communities safe from wildfire, the B.C. government is providing $500,000 to the BC Cattlemen’s Association to develop…
Put safety first and prepare for wildfires: B.C.
The province is urging the public to stay safe and aware of wildfire risks as people travel around British Columbia to spend Victoria Day long…