Tree planting typically occurs in remote areas and near First Nation and rural communities throughout the province. It is important for BC to protect those who live in rural and remote communities and to ensure the safety of all forest workers. The BC Centre for Disease Control has released Protecting Employees, Contractors, and Employers Working … Read more
Between May 28th and June 2nd, tree planters in Western Canada joined together to raise funds for food banks and local charities in honor of World Hunger Day. Together, the industry raised a total of $80,950 – equivalent to 240,000 meals according to Food Banks Canada, with each meal approximately matched by one tree planted … Read more
Western Forestry Contractors’ Association Rumour Mill RoundUpDate 29 May 2020 Volume 20 Issue 6 Warning: Some of the facts in this publication may be used to persuade people to support the WFCA. Readying the 2020 Planting Season for COVID-19 Leaves WFCA Short Funds The Western Forestry Contractors’ Association is accustomed to fighting out of its … Read more