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B.C. forest watchdog investigating backburn during Shuswap wildfiresLee Creek resident Jim Cooperman says he filed the complaint with the board, alleging “gross negligence” by the BC Wildfire Service in conducting the planned ignition.FireOct 13, 2023
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B.C. forests watchdog report: Tolko followed rules, but could have done moreThe Forest Practices Board says it investigated a complaint about Tolko Industries Ltd.’s tree harvesting between Lumby and Cherryville.CanadaJan 8, 2022
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Logging not a major factor in Peachland’s water issues: reportAn independent watchdog board says natural processes played a much larger role in Peachland’s recent boil water advisories.EnvironmentSep 5, 2019
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Watchdog report sheds light on 2014 slide near EnderbyThe report says the failure of two culverts at an upstream lake caused the debris flood and that the province had received complaints about the culverts before the slide but on two occasions didn’t adequately respond.Nov 1, 2016
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Watchdog criticizes BC government for not doing more to reduce wildfire risksB.C.'s Forest Practices Board, an independent watchdog for sound forest and range practices, says the provincial government has made little progress in reducing fire risks.May 27, 2015
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