Woodland licence signed with Lake Babine Nation
Press Release The Province has issued a First Nations woodland licence to Lake Babine Nation, enhancing employment and economic opportunities in the region. The area-based licence has an initial term…
Ontario Launches Challenge to Spend More Time in Nature
Press Release Time Spent in Natural Settings Has Positive Impact on Mental and Physical Health July 25, 2016 11:00 A.M. Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry The Ontario government and…
The Government of Canada Continues to Invest in the Parks Canada Network Located in the Gaspésie Region.
July 1, 2016 – Gaspé, Quebec Parks Canada Agency Forillon National Park and the Battle of the Restigouche National Historic Site belong to all Canadians. They represent the very best that Canada…
Ecosystem protection enhanced on Oliver Mountain
Press Release June 29, 2016 The Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations is taking steps to protect sensitive ecosystems and species-at-risk on Oliver Mountain from damage by motor…
Ministerial Panel for Trans Mountain Expansion Project Begins Engagement Activities
Press Release June 30, 2016 Ottawa Natural Resources Canada Engaging Canadians is at the core of the Government of Canada’s approach to major project reviews and restoring public trust in…
SFI Progress Report Shows 500 Partner Organizations Coming Together for Future Forests
Press Release WASHINGTON and OTTAWA, Ontario, June 28, 2016 – Released today, the 2016 SFI Progress Report – Linking Future Forests to Communities – tells the story of how responsible forestry is helping…
Strong response to first intake of BC Rural Dividend
Press Release June 15, 2016 In response to the first call under the $75-million BC Rural Dividend, 180 applications were received from a broad cross-section of communities, not-for-profit associations and…
Canadian Council of Forest Ministers Recognize the Value of Innovation and Indigenous Participation in the Forest Sector
DAWSON CITY, YT, June 8, 2016 – The Canadian Council of Forest Ministers (CCFM) met today in Dawson City, Yukon to renew its commitment to key challenges and opportunities for…
Canadian Council of Forest Ministers Reaffirm a Strong, Joint Commitment to Wildland Fire Management
Press Release DAWSON CITY, YT, June 8, 2016 – At their annual meeting in Dawson City, Yukon, today, the Canadian Council of Forest Ministers placed a priority focus on wildland…
New community forest award honours life of Robin Hood
Press Release May 28, 2016 Robin Hood from Likely, B.C. may not have been from Nottingham but his legend for those involved in the province’s community forests is as big as the…
