All eyes are on Premier Eby to support the struggling BC forestry sector at upcoming events. In related news: the economic impact on Prince George could be severe, local rally planned in wake of troubling trend, and amid tough demand outlook, more sawmills closures are expected in 2023. In other Business news: fire devastates PEI bioenergy company; BC First Nations in Campbell River and Terrace are on the move; and Northern Alberta wants better rail freight service.
In Forestry/Climate news: Quebec and BC caribou populations are in decline; the pros and cons of improving forest health by logging in Montana; North Carolina forest plans are on hold pending US Forest Service review; and warm weather keeps Maine loggers out of the woods.
Kelly McCloskey, Tree Frog Editor