Logging

• Manitoba logging industry threatened amid raging wildfires

  Loggers are concerned the future of the logging industry is turning to ash as wildfires continue to burn through forests across the country.

  Jul 19
  
• Loggers win injunction against B.C. blockade in the Walbran Valley

  A forestry company has won an injunction to halt a blockade against old-growth logging in the Walbran Valley on Vancouver Island. 

  Environment

  Sep 12, 2025
  
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• B.C. wildlife society opposes clearcut proposal that includes caribou habitat

  ‘There’s 209 caribou in there and they are kind of our last shot in the southern-most caribou herds,’ said Eddie Petryshen of Wildsight.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2024
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• ‘Monumental cedars’: Old-growth clearcut next to iconic B.C. park raises concerns

  A conservationist is raising the alarm after finding ancient cedars clearcut just outside an iconic North Vancouver Island provincial park.

  Environment

  Jun 20, 2024
• Ottawa moves forward on threat to use federal powers to help Quebec caribou

  Quebec's woodland caribou population has declined as a result of habitat destruction, industrial activity and increased predation. As of 2022, there were an estimated 5,200 left.

  Environment

  Jun 19, 2024
• B.C. wolf cull program targeting wrong issue, wildlife protection group says

  Pacific Wild says more than 2,100 wolves have been killed since 2015 and it wants the cull program cancelled immediately.

  Environment

  May 11, 2024
• In B.C.’s forests, a debate over watershed science with lives and billions at stake

  In B.C., a forest-harvest plan is raising hard questions and charged debate about the effects of logging on forest hydrology and flooding.

  Environment

  Mar 17, 2024
• Environmentalists say federal tracking of forest health replete with ‘spin’

  Environmental groups say an annual federal report puts a positive "spin" on the logging industry and forest health, through selected statistics and the omission of key information.

  Environment

  Jan 19, 2024
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• New Brunswick government sets record straight on forestry royalties

  The Wolastoqey First Nation said that they were under the impression that royalty rate savings would mean an extra $50 million for large corperations

  Environment

  May 3, 2023
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• Petition raising concerns about Vernon, B.C. area cut block receives wave of support

  A petition flagging potential issues with the project has over a thousand signatures, and there are signs the outpouring may be causing the province to backtrack on the proposal.

  Environment

  Apr 26, 2023