Locked out: how a 19th century land grant is still undermining First Nations rights on Vancouver Island
On Vancouver Island, a vast swath of privately owned forest poses a unique challenge for...
Nearly 2,000 species are at-risk in B.C. Only 42 are being considered for new protections
Internal government records show officials are working to update list of at-risk species under forestry...
Going out of bounds in B.C.’s forests
A few mentions of unauthorized logging in a provincial database caught B.C. biodiversity reporter Ainslie...
Here’s where companies logged B.C. forests without permission
Public records show companies allegedly logged or removed timber without authorization 173 times since 2021
Companies logged B.C. forests 170 times without authorization since 2021, records show
The provincial government can’t say how much was improperly harvested and refuses to release details...
5 things to know about B.C.’s lucrative salvage logging industry
Despite the ecological risks, it’s cheaper and easier than ever to clear cut the last...
Logging proposals in B.C. caribou habitat threaten endangered herd’s recent gains, conservation group warns
The Columbia North caribou population has grown in recent years but logging in the herd’s...
Logging after wildfires is a hot industry in B.C. Could it do more harm than good?
Forestry companies get a slew of profitable perks to harvest areas burned by B.C. wildfires....
Over half of Clayoquot Sound’s iconic forests are now protected — here’s how First Nations and B.C. did it
The Ahousaht and Tla-o-qui-aht First Nations will now manage 760 square kilometres of old-growth conservancies...
