No Time to Spare: B.C.’s Old Growth Action Plan Highlights the Critical Importance of Saving Ancient Trees
Press Release May 22, 2024 səl̓ílwətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), and Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) Territories (Vancouver, BC) – Yesterday the Province released its Old Growth Action Plan, “From Review to Action.” The…
B.C. provides update on old-growth conservation
Press Release May 21, 2024 VICTORIA – The Province is securing a better future for B.C.’s forests and communities by taking better care of more old-growth forests, supporting local jobs…
Government of Canada and the United States Co-Invest to Strengthen Critical Mineral Value Chains
Press Release From: Natural Resources Canada May 16, 2024 The development of secure, sustainable North American supply chains requires close collaboration among like-minded partners. That is why Canada and the…
Public Advisory: Requests for Proposals Now Open for Timber Development
Press Release May 15, 2024 The Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture is calling for Requests for Proposal (RFPs) to pursue commercial timber development opportunities in Forest Management District (FMD)…
Stewards of the Forest: A New Documentary Spotlights Indigenous Forestry Workers
Press Release May 09, 2024 Calgary, AB – The Indigenous Resource Network (IRN) is proud to announce the release of “Stewards of the Forest: Indigenous Leadership in Forestry,” a ground-breaking…
Wildfire-prevention project will keep Okanagan communities safe, protect water supply
Press Release May 6, 2024 VERNON – The Province is working with the Regional District of North Okanagan, District of Lake Country and the Okanagan Indian Band to protect the…
The Governments of Canada and Yukon Announce Funding to Further Support Flood Mapping Efforts in the Yukon
Press Release From: Natural Resources Canada May 6, 2024 Communities and governments are working together to prepare for and adapt to impacts of climate change, to help improve quality of…
Canada’s Forest Sector Welcomes Federal Emissions Report
Press Release May 2, 2024 Forestry plays a critical role in addressing worsening fire patterns and the use of renewable forest products is essential to Canada securing a lower carbon…
Ontario Connecting Communities with Essential Infrastructure
Press Release May 01, 2024 TORONTO – The Ontario government is investing an additional $6 million in the Provincial Forest Access Roads Funding Program to help construct and maintain forestry…
Canada Increases Support for Indigenous Participation in Critical Minerals Development and Supports Good Jobs in the Northwest Territories
Press Release From: Natural Resources Canada April 30, 2024 Partnering with Indigenous Peoples, communities, and businesses is critical to building inclusive, sustainable, and resilient natural resource sectors in Canada. A…
