The Truck Loggers Association’s 2025 Annual Convention was held last Wednesday through Friday in Vancouver, BC. Friday’s Tree Frog News, featured Day 1’s initial panel discussion on Improving BC’s Forest Investment Climate, featuring Russ Taylor and Don Wright, and Business in Vancouver columnist Nelson Bennett’s coverage of BC premier David Eby’s luncheon address. Below are summary reports on the balance of Day 1’s panels titled: Our Path Forward; Politics over Lunch; and Wildfire and Climate Mitigation. Day 2 and Day 3 panel summaries will be featured in tomorrow and Wednesday’s Tree Frog News, respectively.