logging

Kettle River forestry investigation raises concerns about logging in watersheds
A recent investigation into logging practices in the Kettle River Watershed highlighted the fact that…

Indigenous knowledge and values add sustainability to Okanagan forest industry
While forestry throughout BC is often regarded as unsustainably managed, a Westbank First Nation logging…

Preserving and protecting Interior forests goal of town hall at UBCO
A town hall meeting is being held this weekend in Kelowna to discuss the preservation…

There’s trouble growing in British Columbia’s monoculture forests
British Columbia’s use of glyphosate has drastically declined in recent years. Yet, the landscape of…

How BC’s burnt forests feed the Kamloops mill
All that wood left behind in burnt BC forests is beginning to find new life…

New online ‘Forest Eye’ will daylight old-growth logging in BC
There will soon be no way for old-growth logging to go undetected in B.C. An…

Tolko slows production at Kamloops mill idling workers
Tolko Industries mill in Kamloops is cutting shifts as the demand for its wood products…

Kamloops pulp mill union watching closely as other mills close
The union behind workers at the Kamloops pulp mill is bracing for turbulent times as…

Fire shuts down Tolko’s Armstrong mill
An electrical fire knocked the power out to the Tolko Industries sawmill in Armstrong after…

Kamloops logging brothers have their own TV show called Mud Mountain Haulers
The rugged challenges that come with B.C. logging can be viewed as entertainment thanks to…

Princeton firewood firm fined $26K over safety issues
A Princeton firewood company has been fined $27,000 after WorkSafeBC found an employee working too…

‘Stacked too high’: Loose logs fall from truck under Revelstoke rail bridge
Some gnarled logs are lying on an underpass in Revelstoke after the truck that was…

B.C. company fined $5K for chopping down neighbour’s trees
A B.C. developer that chopped down four 50-year-old spruce trees on a neighbouring property is…

iN VIDEO: Bear chases moose, calves on Interior logging road
A Prince George man said he was shocked when he witnessed an unusual interaction between…
Controversial plan moves ahead to log popular North Okanagan recreation area
The province is moving forward with its plan to log Mount Rose Swanson after it…