First Nations reach historic BC forestry deal

Indigenous communities are recovering forestry leadership, yet questions remain about the industry’s future under new BC policies.
What is BC’s forestry legacy?

Myths abound on old growth and forestry’s economic contributions to BC. Explore how the province found a balance in this fact check from Josiah Haynes.
Provincial policy is inflaming forestry woes

BC policies are making an existing crisis of fibre supply worse, pushing mills to close and putting thousands out of their jobs, writes Josiah Haynes.
Fairy Creek controversy exposes racism (but not where you might think)

Protest groups continue to exclude Indigenous rightsholders from a narrative that was already weak on facts.
BC’s paradigm shift on old growth will be about more than just trees

Alice Palmer: We need to change not only how we log but also how we listen to each other.
Old growth forests do not need an elegy — or a hunger strike

Independent forest researcher Alice Palmer comments on the latest in BC’s old growth debate.
Counting old growth: The science of informing forestry policy with the facts

In our season two finale, Forsite Consultants forester Cam Brown joins ForestWorks to discuss a recent landmark study that turned the tables on Sierra Club claims.
How a blatantly biased forestry panel steered toward a crucial outcome

Documents released under Freedom of Information reveal how British Columbia’s controversial Old Growth Technical Advisory Panel manipulated civil servants and public processes.
Modernization, meet paradigm shift. Paradigm shift, meet chaos

Stewart Muir: How the insider moves of a narrow interest group snookered provincial cabinet, MLAs, citizens, and the broad forestry community.