BC Council of Forest Industries

10/24/2023

Forestry Friendly Communities is a program celebrating the proud history and rich future of B.C.’s coastal forest sector.

10/24/2023

Just 1% of Canada's forests are actually harvested annually, and our foresters replace every single tree. It's part of what we are doing to keep our for...

10/19/2023

Check out the most recent Forestry Friendly Communities post highlighting our member Conifex and their contributions to the community up in Mackenzie, BC!

Forestry Friendly Communities is a program celebrating the proud history and rich future of B.C.’s coastal forest sector.

09/20/2023

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To celebrate National Forest Week, forestry friendly communities is giving away a COFI merch bundle including a YETI mug, t-shirt, and toque.

📸 How to enter: Take a walk or hike in your local forest and snap a picture either a selfie or of something cool! Post your picture in the comments to be entered in the draw and the winner will be selected at random.

Contest ends on September 21st at 11:59 pm. The winner will be announced on September 22nd. The winner’s photo will be featured on our website and social media platforms!

Good luck! ✨

🌲 Happy ! 🌲

It's a time to pause and revel in Canada's magnificent woodlands while acknowledging the role our country's sustainable forest practices, scientific explorations, conservation efforts, carbon-storing wood products, and forward-thinking advancements play in mitigating the impacts of climate change.

To celebrate National Forest Week, we’re giving away a COFI merch bundle including a YETI mug, t-shirt, and toque.

📸 How to enter: Take a walk or hike in your local forest and snap a picture either a selfie or of something cool! Post your picture in the comments to be entered in the draw and the winner will be selected at random.

Contest ends on September 21st at 11:59 pm. The winner will be announced on September 22nd. The winner’s photo will be featured on our website and social media platforms!

Good luck! ✨

09/15/2023

The Forest Enhancement Society of BC has 42 newly funded projects to help utilize waste wood and mitigate wildfire risk in B.C. These newly funded projects come as a result of the $50 million given to FESBC earlier this year by the Ministry of Forests to boost fibre supply by utilizing uneconomic fibre and reduce wildfire risk while also supporting workers and communities.

Newly Funded Projects to Help Utilize Waste Wood and Mitigate Wildfire Risk in B.C.  The Forest Enhancement Society of BC Announces 42 Newly Funded Projects

08/16/2023

We're hiring! COFI is seeking a Forest Policy Analyst, to join our dynamic team based in our Vancouver office. The Forest Policy Analyst will work collaboratively to undertake research and identify solutions with respect to forest policy in BC. Application deadline September 8th.

To learn more:

06/19/2023

Forestry Friendly Communities is a program celebrating the proud history and rich future of B.C.’s coastal forest sector.

04/06/2023

Forestry Friendly Communities is a program celebrating the proud history and rich future of B.C.’s coastal forest sector.

03/09/2023

In honor of international women's day yesterday, forestry friendly communities is doing a series featuring just a few of the amazing women in the forest sector!

Meet Christina the Nursery Supervisor at Western Forest Products Forestry Centre!

Forestry Friendly Communities is a program celebrating the proud history and rich future of B.C.’s coastal forest sector.