Independent review of Gisborne forestry consent costs and processing times
Gisborne District Council has initiated an independent review of its forestry consenting and compliance systems. This assessment will evaluate whether ...
Tag: Forestry
Alberta Forestry and Parks face charges in 2024 man’s death during Jasper wildfire
Two years after the death of Morgan Kitchen, a 24-year-old wildland firefighter who was fatally struck by a tree during ...
Overseas buyer purchases Hawke’s Bay farm for forestry conversion
An overseas investor, Kauri Forestry Limited Partnership, has become a significant buyer of farmland in Central Hawke's Bay, acquiring its ...
Canada’s forestry crisis attributed to domestic issues, not external factors, report finds
Canada's forestry sector is facing significant structural challenges, exacerbated by ongoing U.S. tariffs, according to Tim Hodgson, the federal minister ...
Wood manufacturer critical of $12M B.C. forestry investment amid U.S. tariffs
The federal government has announced a new $12-million fund to support British Columbia's struggling forestry sector, which faces significant challenges ...
Vegetation fire reported near Parikino, Whanganui
Fourteen firefighting crews and four helicopters are actively battling a large vegetation fire in a forestry block near Parikino, Whanganui, ...
Van Driver Sober Before Fatal Crash in Kaingaroa Forest
A driver named Storm Lacy, whose van crashed into a forestry truck resulting in four fatalities, had his name cleared ...
Kohurau Contracting fined $70k for safety breach after forestry worker loses fingers
A seasoned forestry worker lost four fingers in an accident that ended his 45-year career, which he had no intention ...
Why Quebec's forestry reform is facing backlash from Indigenous groups, conservationists
Summary Minister of Natural Resources and Forests Maïté Blanchette Vézina introduced Bill 97 in the spring to enhance the regional ...
Two more Central Hawke’s Bay farms sold to overseas buyers for forestry
Two farms in Central Hawke’s Bay have been sold to overseas buyers who intend to convert them into forestry. The ...
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