Category Archives: Logging – Forestry

Logging and Forestry in the Chilliwack River Valley

“Owl Threatened” videos

Posted on February 21, 2012 by admin

Monday Feb 20, 2012 CBC News BC “OWL THREATENED” “Spotted owls are in danger as logging begins in an area that’s supposed to be protected” (in a May 2011 open meeting, CRV community members were clearly told 3 to 4 … Continue reading →

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Logging Imminent in Spotted Owl Habitat

Posted on February 20, 2012 by admin

Chilliwack River Valley Monday, Feb. 20, 2012 “BC Government poised to allow logging in protected area of Canada’s most critically endangered species” http://wildernesscommittee.org/press_release/logging_imminent_spotted_owl_habitat

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Owl Forest – TAMIHI RUSHING to CUT !

Posted on February 2, 2012 by admin

URGENT APPEAL: Tamihi Logging, with the nod from the BC Liberal Government, is rushing to cut down over 100 hectares of 140 year old forest that was designated Wildlife Habitat area for the last few remaining Spotted Owls in BC. … Continue reading →

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Spotted owl at risk – Chilliwack River Valley

Posted on December 22, 2011 by admin

Global News Hour – Spotted owl at risk VIDEO Tue, Dec 20: Can the province do better for species at risk like the spotted owl? Linda Aylesworth reports. http://www.globaltvbc.com/video/spotted+owl+at+risk/video.html?v=2178878297&p=1&s=dd#video

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Logging decision could go to court!

Posted on December 22, 2011 by admin

By Paul J. Henderson, The Times December 22, 2011 The Chilliwack River Valley was Peter Julian’s backyard playground as a child growing up in the 1950s, ’60s and ’70s . . . . . . “The Wildlife Habitat Area (WHA) … Continue reading →

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B.C.’s forest watchdog barks warning over reporting

Posted on December 1, 2011 by admin

By Robert Freeman – Chilliwack Progress Published: December 01, 2011 1:00 PM A report by B.C.’s forest watchdog critical of the B.C. government’s decision to put compliance in the hands of the forest industry is raising an “I told you … Continue reading →

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Canada Day Campout

Posted on June 17, 2011 by admin

The Wilderness Committee’s Canada Day Campout in Chilliwack River Valley’s Owl Forest! When is the event? Friday July 1st and Saturday July 2nd. We will return home the morning of Sunday July 3rd. The Wilderness Committee’s Joe Foy will be … Continue reading →

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Post Creek WHA – Wildlife Habitat Area to be logged

Posted on May 15, 2011 by admin

Post Creek Ratepayers files formal complaint with the Forest Practices Board! Tamihi logging confirmed at public meeting Saturday, May 14, 2011, that only 20% of trees in 3 exempted cutblocks inside the Post Creek WHA (Wildlife Habitat Area) will remain … Continue reading →

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