by msmk89 | Sep 5, 2019 | Caribou, Logging
This letter from the BC Government to “targeted stakeholders” was sent to Conservation North by a concerned citizen: predator reduction letter-all-final Some excerpts: “While herd planning is the preferred comprehensive method for engagement on...
by msmk89 | Aug 11, 2019 | Action, Logging
Letter in the Times Colonist As a conservation group based in Prince George, we are concerned that BC’s “Big Tree Policy” is a cynical calculation to avoid the protection of old growth at a scale that is necessary to avoid ecological collapse....
by msmk89 | Jul 11, 2019 | FRPA
Suggested answers for how to fill out the Province’s survey on FRPA (Q1 to Q9) are below. Please copy, borrow and use these points for your feedback. Q1: How should the Province identify opportunities and priorities…. Acknowledge that old forests store...
by msmk89 | May 19, 2019 | Action, Caribou
On Tuesday, April 9th, Conservation North attended a community meeting in Prince George to discuss the province’s draft recovery plans for Southern Mountain caribou. Several statements were made that were misleading at best, and outright false at worst. We would like...
by msmk89 | May 12, 2019 | Field
Step 1 You will need: a small block of wood that fits your grip sandpaper of different grits (rough to fine) a magnifying glass talcum powder (“baby powder”) a small rag or old towel a pencil a Sharpie *For keeners – invest in a cordless angle grinder and eye...
by msmk89 | May 8, 2019 | Caribou
Interested in protecting and recovering Caribou? West Coast Environmental Law (WCEL) has provided some excellent guidance for feedback to the Province’s form. See their ideas below, and when you’re ready to submit, click here:...
by msmk89 | May 8, 2019 | Bad Practices
This article was originally published in March 2014. It is republished here with permission. Overharvesting – Who is watching our forests? By Peter Ewart It is an outrageous amount. According to a document from the Ministry of Forests that was recently brought...