Receive up to $300,000 for Skills Training The B.C. Employer Training Grant provides funding to small, medium and large enterprises to support skills training for their new or current employees. The intent of this program is to help British Columbians access the skills training required to adapt to the labour market’s changing job requirements, while … Read more
The tree planting sector was highly successful in minimizing COVID cases through 2020 and 2021. However, in early 2022, the highly infectious (but fortunately milder) Omicron variants are making their way into camps and crews, showing that there are limits to even the best preventive systems. Multiple companies have reported COVID cases, ranging from isolated … Read more
Western Forestry Contractors’ Association Rumour Mill RoundUpDate 6 May 2022 Volume 22 Issue 06 Warning: Contrary to widespread rumour, it is not a fact that Elon Musk has purchased the RoundUpDate, being this publication is priceless. BC Interior and Alberta planting and forestry field seasons ramp up amid COVID, hyper-inflation, possible flooding, some frozen ground, … Read more