Western Forestry Contractors’ Association Rumour Mill RoundUpDate 22 January 2021 Volume 21 Issue 1 Warning: Some of the facts in this edition may be arranged for scheduling revision purposes. SPECIAL WFCA 2021 ANNUAL VIRTUAL CONFERENCE PROGRAM EDITION Wednesday, February 10th, 2021 BC Safe Forestry Workplace Safety Day 8:30 am Opening Remarks by The Honourable … Read more
Western Forestry Contractors’ Association Rumour Mill RoundUpDate 18 December 2020 Volume 20 Issue 16 Warning: All of the facts contained in this publication can be stored at room temperature Trifecta of Good News From Ottawa as Federal Funding Flows for Forestry Minister of Natural Resources Seamus O’Regan, and Jonathan Wilkinson Minister of Environment and Climate … Read more
Western Forestry Contractors’ Association Rumour Mill RoundUpDate 27 November 2020 Volume 20 Issue 15 Warning: Some facts may not be available for publication due to upstream disruptions in the information supply chain. MFLNRORD Cabinet Posts and Parliamentary Secretary Announced Where there was one large ministry, now there looks like three… From left to right: Katrine Conroy, … Read more
Western Forestry Contractors’ Association Rumour Mill RoundUpDate 13 November 2020 Volume 20 Issue 14 Warning: Parts of this publication may contain virtual facts. WFCA 2021 Annual Conference Goes Virtual Just like 2020 Burning Man Sort of… Proposed virtual site for WFCA 2021 Annual Conference: If this year’s Burning Man was held in the digital multiverse … Read more
Western Forestry Contractors’ Association Rumour Mill RoundUpDate 23 October 2020 Volume 20 Issue 13 Warning: Recently there have been a number of computer-generated articles published in the media. None of the facts contained in this publication are written by robots. We still have the greatest enthusiasm and confidence in the mission… Gov’t Committee Struck to … Read more
Western Forestry Contractors’ Association Rumour Mill RoundUpDate 18 Sept 2020 Volume 20 Issue 12 Warning: Some fact statements in this publication may contain Latin. WFCA Recommends Keeping this Spring’s Covid Rules for 2021 Planting The WFCA is recommending that next year tree planting contractors adopt the same COVID-19 protocols and measures taken this spring to ensure … Read more
Western Forestry Contractors’ Association Rumour Mill RoundUpDate 28 Aug 2020 Volume 20 Issue 11 Warning: Yesterday astronomers observed a small and apparently heedless comet on the verge of being swallowed by the sun. This fact has nothing to do with forestry. But we thought we should mention it as a reminder that we are not … Read more
Western Forestry Contractors’ Association Rumour Mill RoundUpDate 7 August 2020 Volume 20 Issue 10 Warning:We continue our intermittent and brief summer-break editions with our facts and editorial vitality truncated accordingly. Briefly then: The WFCA will hold its Annual Summer Business and Market Summit Tuesday 25 August 2020. This half-day virtual meeting’s agenda will include planting … Read more
Western Forestry Contractors’ Association Rumour Mill RoundUpDate 17 July 2020 Volume 20 Issue 9 Warning: Many of the facts contained in this short special summer holiday edition of our Rumour Mill RoundUpDate update may be short. Our RoundUpDate’s vast editorial campus is on a short break and short-handed. Here in short order is a short … Read more
Western Forestry Contractors’ Association Rumour Mill RoundUpDate 26 June 2020 Volume 20 Issue 8 Warning: Consistent with BC’s Restart Plan this publication may include some non-essential facts. Guidance on COVID-19 Management for the Tree Planting Summer Shuffle Released BC Forest Safety Advocate Jordan Tesluk has released guidance to employers and workers on how to continue … Read more