A British Columbia Supreme Court decision undermines government claims that B.C.'s forestry laws are among the strongest in the world, environment groups said Friday, after losing a court battle to ...

BC Premier Christy Clark, left, celebrates protection of the Great Bear Rainforest with Dallas Smith, president of the Nanwakolas Tribal Council at the Museum of Anthropology at the University of ...

RICHMOND, BC, March 19, 2025 /CNW/ - Canada's forest sector is an important contributor to our national economy. Since 2017, Canada's softwood lumber exports have been subject to unfair and ...

In the public imagination, British Columbia is swathed in green and famous for its towering old growth forests. But while the provincial government says 23% of BC’s forests are old growth, a new study ...

Despite years of fighting by local governments to force legislative changes, the priority for the province's Forests ministry is protecting jobs in the sector, which has been impacted by the trade war ...

“Canada’s forests can teach us so much,” says Jess Kaknevicius, Forests Canada’s chief executive officer. “Walking through a ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. British Columbia’s ruling New Democratic Party last autumn pledged to conserve 353,000 hectares (1,363 square miles) of old-growth forest. But so ...

Human occupation is usually associated with degraded landscapes but 13,000 years of repeated occupation by British Columbia’s coastal First Nations has had the opposite effect, enhancing temperate ...

Found near villages, research suggests the Indigenous population intentionally planted and maintained these patches of fruit and nut trees Alex Fox Correspondent Along the coast of British Columbia, ...

Canada is a big country with big landscapes, and nowhere more so than in British Columbia. Here, at the most westerly point of the country, where the ocean stretches ever-onwards to Asia, a hike is ...

When you pull on your boots and step into the deep greens of BC’s thriving coastal rainforest, there’s a palpable sense of release. Your shoulders loosen, your thoughts unscramble and your priorities ...

Poor air quality, blood-red sunsets and mountains swallowed by smoke are just a handful of the impacts of wildfires roaring in British Columbia. The fires kicked up in early July but have spread in ...