Roots of prosperity

Nanaimo Mayor Leonard Krog argues forestry still underpins jobs, sustainability and public prosperity, while warning misinformation and policy drift threaten one of British Columbia’s enduring strengths.
The mill closes. Vancouver doesn’t notice. Three mayors want to change that.

Forestry’s political problem isn’t in the forest — it’s in the cities. Three BC mayors at COFI laid out what it will actually take to fix it.