VICTORIA – The Forest Practices Board will conduct an audit of Tsetspa7 Forestry Limited Partnership’s Forest Licence A83924 in the Sea to Sky Natural Resource District. Beginning Aug. 25, 2025 it will examine forestry activities carried out under the licence from Aug. 1, 2023… [The licence] covers an operating area of about 115,000 hectares centred on the lower Lillooet River … 50 kilometres southeast of Pemberton. The licence is jointly held by the Skatin, Samahquam and Xa’xtsa (Douglas) First Nations, and Lizzie Bay Logging Ltd. The tenure is managed by Chartwell Resource Group Ltd. Tsetspa7 … manages an allowable annual cut of about 45,000 cubic metres. The audit area is rich in cultural, historical, ecological and recreational values, with high recreational use for fishing, hot springs, hiking, kayaking and camping. It provides critical habitat for the endangered northern spotted owl and contains First Nations cultural places and cultural management areas designated under the Sea-to-Sky Land and Resource Management Plan.

Additional coverage by the Canadian Press in Business in Vancouver: Forestry audit scheduled for B.C. licence for land covering spotted owl habitat