The reckoning: Navigating the second day of BC’s forest sector crossroads

Industry leaders and policy-makers used the second day of the 2026 COFI Convention to pivot from diagnosing a crisis to proposing a “working forest” model for long-term stability.

The myth of the “raw log”

POLICY NOTE: How an emotionally charged phrase is obscuring embedded value, jobs and the real policy failures driving B.C.’s forestry decline