Timber buy-back, redistribution in latest B.C. forest overhaul

Timber buy-back, redistribution in latest B.C. forest overhaul
VICTORIA NEWS — The B.C. government’s sweeping remake of the forest tenure system includes measures to reduce existing company cutting rights, pay compensation, and reassign logging rights to Indigenous and community forests. Forests Minister Katrine Conroy introduced a 160-page set of amendments this week, building on earlier changes that she has described…
Source: Working Forest
Timber buy-back, redistribution in latest B.C. forest overhaul