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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith deflects when asked about wildfires and climate changeDanielle Smith said the government is bringing in arson investigators from outside the province to trace the cause of some wildfires during an unprecedented season in Alberta.Environment1 hour
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New Brunswick government sets record straight on forestry royaltiesThe Wolastoqey First Nation said that they were under the impression that royalty rate savings would mean an extra $50 million for large corperationsEnvironmentMay 3
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Petition raising concerns about Vernon, B.C. area cut block receives wave of supportA petition flagging potential issues with the project has over a thousand signatures, and there are signs the outpouring may be causing the province to backtrack on the proposal.EnvironmentApr 26
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Fredericton named Forest Capital of Canada by national forestry organizationFredericton has been granted a national designation. The Canadian Institute of Forestry has named the city the Forest Capital of Canada.EnvironmentMar 26
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Alberta splits wildlife management into hunting, fishing and everything elseNo one from Alberta Environment and Protected Areas or Alberta Forestry, Parks and Tourism immediately responded to a request for comment on the rationale behind the change.EnvironmentFeb 28
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‘Nothing unusual’: Alberta MLA sees no conflict of interest in taking over wildlife rulesAn Alberta cabinet minister says he's working with lawyers and the province's ethics commissioner over concerns about possible changes to his department's responsibilities.EconomyFeb 17
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Canada’s Competition Bureau to probe forestry industry ads on sustainable managementThe inquiry, announced late last year, comes in response to a complaint filed by the environmental law firm Ecojustice on behalf of eight environmental groups.CanadaFeb 1
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As mills shutter, B.C. mayor says more support needed for boom-and-bust communitiesThe mayor of Houston, B.C., says more long-term support is needed for resource communities who face boom-and-bust cycles like the recent Canfor mill shutdowns.EconomyJan 27
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Canfor ‘restructuring’ operations in B.C.Canfor is "restructuring" its operations in B.C., permanently closing one sawmill and shuttering another for an extended period amid plans to build a new manufacturing facility.EconomyJan 25
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B.C. promises $50M to harvest wildfire-damaged woodBritish Columbia Premier David Eby is promising $50 million from the upcoming budget to help transfer fire-damaged wood from remote areas to pulp mills.EnvironmentJan 19
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