February 6, 2017 Volume 17, Issue 3 Warning: Many of the facts contained in this post-WSCA Conference publication occurred last week and may not be as fresh as they were then. Forestry Contractors Endorse BC Forest Safety Ombudsman Report on Emergency Medical Services Contractors who operate forestry crews across the province have endorsed BC Forest … Read more
January 20, 2017 Volume 17, Issue 2 Warning: Many of the facts contained in this publication may be promotional in nature. Winter; and what a relief to be able to look forward to the WSCA 2017 Conference 1 – 3 February 2017 Victoria BC For the latest conference program updates and information on registration and … Read more
January 6, 2017 Volume 17, Issue 1 Warning: Repetitive jokes about facts at the heading of this publication will continue in an attempt to establish some editorial defense against the drift towards a post-fact era noticed in certain political and media affairs lately. WSCA Conference: Forest Restoration and Carbon Sequestration Programs; What Will They Look … Read more
December 16, 2016 Volume 16, Issue 22 Warning: This edition may contain sentiment. Gentle readers: Thank you for your patience as we worked our way through the editorial calendar of 2016. We look forward to your continued indulgence in 2017. By all accounts it promises to be interesting. We hope you will continue to find … Read more
December 2, 2016 Volume 16, Issue 21 Warning: This edition may contain both facts and figures. BCTS Not Moving Away From Longer-Term Contracts in Spite of Rumours Rumours from the field this fall that BCTS is getting out of offering multi-year and option-to-renew silviculture contracts are unfounded. (Aren’t rumours supposed to be unfounded by definition?) … Read more
November 18, 2016 Volume 16, Issue 20 Warning: With the recent proliferation of internet fake news and hoax posts we can assure our readers the RoundUpDate remains a fake fact-free publication. We hope that clears things up. WSCA Annual 2017 Conference: How Well Does Our Sector Understand Working with Young Workers? The WSCA Annual Conference … Read more
Volume 16, Issue 18 October 14, 2016 Warning: Some of the facts contained in this volume were so dated they had to be exhumed from actual metal filing cabinets containing paper (not digital) folders. Did We Get It Wrong? What About Forest Renewal BC? Our readers don’t miss much. So naturally we got mail when … Read more
September 30, 2016 Volume 16, Issue 16 Warning: No bots, web crawlers, spiders or other forms of artificial intelligence have been used in the painstakingly human checking of the facts contained in this edition. Will We See 300-Million Seedlings Planted Per Year in the Furture? We haven’t seen anything like the recently announced commitments to … Read more
Warning: Although every effort is made to keep our facts straight, we cannot guarantee these articles contain straight facts. Register today to attend the annual WSCA Business Summit 29th September What Do All Our B.C. Government’s Recent Forest Restoration Announcements Add Up To? Millions of forest restoration seedlings may be in the hopper over the … Read more
Warning: Some of the facts published in this edition may have been facts previously. Government Continues With More Forestry Announcements Our government’s overture of forestry announcements, agendas and action plans continues. The latest coming this week from Prince George with the release of three strategies under Forest Minister Steve Thomson’s Competitive Forestry mandate. Strong Past … Read more
