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Omenica Stocking Standards Working Group
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Wildfire Resilience Consortium of Canada
The Consortium's mission is to Engage with all members of the wildland fire ecosystem; Connect knowledge holders, generators and users; and Accelerate innovation in wildland fire management using a whole-of-society approach. The Wildfire Resilience C...The Consortium's mission is to Engage with all members of the wildland fire ecosystem; Connect knowledge holders, generators and users; and Accelerate innovation in wildland fire management using a whole-of-society approach. The Wildfire Resilience Consortium of Canada aims to unify the elements to create a transformative approach to wildfire management for the country and beyond. Through the place-based knowledge mobilization network, the technology and innovation accelerator and a core focus on Indigenous fire stewardship and long term land management, WRCC will be the bridge that leads us to enchanced resilience against wildfires. The WRCC's approach is holistic, collaborative, and adaptive, ensuring that Canada is better prepared for and resilient to the growing wildfire threat. -
FireUp
FireUp is on a mission to create a healthy and effective fire and forestry workforce. We do this by connecting diverse workers at all career stages to a wide range of employers, mentors, coaches, and well-being services....FireUp is on a mission to create a healthy and effective fire and forestry workforce. We do this by connecting diverse workers at all career stages to a wide range of employers, mentors, coaches, and well-being services. -
Interior Logging Association
ILA members are your neighbours in communities from the Fraser Valley to the East Kootenays, North to Fort St John and West to Smithers. We work to keep the timber harvesting industry thriving, promoting the benefits of a robust and sustainable indus...ILA members are your neighbours in communities from the Fraser Valley to the East Kootenays, North to Fort St John and West to Smithers. We work to keep the timber harvesting industry thriving, promoting the benefits of a robust and sustainable industry, raising awareness and educating our youth about the importance of forestry and ensuring our members continue to be a strong economic force in the province. The ILA works with the provincial and municipal governments to ensure our members' interests are recognized in policy and regulations that impact our industry, our businesses and the communities we live and work in. The association works with the BC Forest Safety Council to ensure our members are operating to the highest standards of safety and their workers come home well to their families each and every day. Committed to growing a thriving and sustainable industry, the ILA is a strong supporter of education and training programs that help prepare the next generation of forestry workers for the greenest workforce in our province. -
Canadian Institute of Forestry - Vancouver-South Coast Section
The Vancouver Section has been providing leadership, promoting professional competence and fostering public awareness in the Pacific Northwest since 1929. -
Canadian Institute of Forestry - Cariboo Section
The Cariboo Section team is dedicated to upholding the vision of the CIF-IFC by hosting members friends' events, attending CIF-IFC AGMs, participating in National Forestry Week, contributing to local community efforts, and networking students with f...The Cariboo Section team is dedicated to upholding the vision of the CIF-IFC by hosting members friends' events, attending CIF-IFC AGMs, participating in National Forestry Week, contributing to local community efforts, and networking students with forest professionals. We deliver our objectives through hosting events, technical sessions, field tours, and meetings among members and council. -
Coastal Douglas-fir Conservation Partnership
The Coastal Douglas-fir Conservation Partnership is a collaboration of agencies, organizations and land managers who are interested in promoting and protecting healthy Coastal Douglas-fir and associated ecosystems into the future. The mission of the...The Coastal Douglas-fir Conservation Partnership is a collaboration of agencies, organizations and land managers who are interested in promoting and protecting healthy Coastal Douglas-fir and associated ecosystems into the future. The mission of the CDFCP is to promote the conservation and stewardship of the Coastal Douglas-fir and associated ecosystems in south-western British Columbia through sound science, Indigenous knowledge, shared information, supportive policies, and community education. -
North Island Woodlot Association
The North Island Woodlot Association strives to provide information about BC woodlots and advocate for excellence in small area tenure and private land management. NIWA's mission is to: promote and demonstrate small-scale forestry; deliver training a...The North Island Woodlot Association strives to provide information about BC woodlots and advocate for excellence in small area tenure and private land management. NIWA's mission is to: promote and demonstrate small-scale forestry; deliver training and meetings to its members and the public; promote the woodlot program; network with other organizations; represent woodlot owners; relay small-scale forestry services. NIWA is one of twenty-three woodlot associations throughout BC belonging to the Federation of BC Woodlot Associations, an umbrella organization that represents the interests of all woodlot licensees and owners in British Columbia. -
Bulkley Valley Research Centre
The Bulkley Valley Research Centre is an independent, not-for-profit organization located in Smithers, British Columbia. Our purpose is to supply the robust science required to inform and advance policy and practice related to sustainable natural res...The Bulkley Valley Research Centre is an independent, not-for-profit organization located in Smithers, British Columbia. Our purpose is to supply the robust science required to inform and advance policy and practice related to sustainable natural resource management. -
Northern Silvicuture Committee
The Northern Silviculture Committee is committed to fostering healthy forests by advocating for sustainable silviculture practices. Our mission is to bring together forestry professionals, researchers, and enthusiasts who share a passion for maintain...The Northern Silviculture Committee is committed to fostering healthy forests by advocating for sustainable silviculture practices. Our mission is to bring together forestry professionals, researchers, and enthusiasts who share a passion for maintaining and enhancing forest ecosystems. To achieve our goals, we organize engaging events such as our winter workshop and fall tour. The winter workshop serves as a platform for knowledge exchange, featuring expert speakers and interactive workshops that delve into the latest advancements in silviculture. Meanwhile, the fall field tour offers hands-on experiences in real forest settings, allowing participants to observe sustainable practices in action Together, these events foster collaboration and innovation within the forestry community, reinforcing our dedication to preserving the health of our forests. -
Coastal Silviculture Committee
The core purpose of the CSC is to: 1) Accommodate the sharing of current forest management and technical silvicultural information to all forest practitioners and the public in coastal British Columbia through delivery of two annual workshops; a shor...The core purpose of the CSC is to: 1) Accommodate the sharing of current forest management and technical silvicultural information to all forest practitioners and the public in coastal British Columbia through delivery of two annual workshops; a short, one or two day, winter information workshop and a longer summer field based technical workshop. 2) Support development of silvicultural expertise in students at the post-secondary level through providing of awards, where surplus workshop revenue exists. -
Southern Interior Silviculture Committee
The Southern Interior Silviculture Committee has been in existence since the 1960s. Our purpose is to promote appropriate silviculture practices in BC by hosting two events each year a?\" a winter workshop conference and fall field tour excursion a?\...The Southern Interior Silviculture Committee has been in existence since the 1960s. Our purpose is to promote appropriate silviculture practices in BC by hosting two events each year a?\" a winter workshop conference and fall field tour excursion a?\" to provide venues for discussion of forestry issues and topics. -
BC Timber Sales - Advisory Council
Established in 2004, the Timber Sales Advisory Council provides a forum to gather sector viewpoints and obtain advice on a range of legislative, policy, business practice and program performance issues significant to BCTS. The council consists of re...Established in 2004, the Timber Sales Advisory Council provides a forum to gather sector viewpoints and obtain advice on a range of legislative, policy, business practice and program performance issues significant to BCTS. The council consists of representatives from industry associations whose members are significant BCTS customers and clients, and key BCTS staff including the program executive and senior managers. Work with a representative in their area to have the issue brought to TSAC; or contact the TSAC Secretariat directly and the Secretariat will forward the request to the Chair to decide the appropriateness of bringing the topicforward. -
Association of Fire Ecology
The Association for Fire Ecology is an international organization dedicated to improving the knowledge and use of fire in land management. The Association is made up of scientists, educators, students, managers, practitioners, policymakers, and inter...The Association for Fire Ecology is an international organization dedicated to improving the knowledge and use of fire in land management. The Association is made up of scientists, educators, students, managers, practitioners, policymakers, and interested citizens helping to shape the emerging profession and growing field of fire ecology. -
College of Applied Biologists
The College of Applied Biologists is a professional regulator that is committed to acting in the best interest of the public by ensuring that all registrants meet and maintain the ethical standards of professional competency and conduct. The College ...The College of Applied Biologists is a professional regulator that is committed to acting in the best interest of the public by ensuring that all registrants meet and maintain the ethical standards of professional competency and conduct. The College of Applied Biologists was created by The College of Applied Biology Act in 2003. It was the only legislation of its kind in North America, and was the first time applied biologists have been granted full professional status through self-governing legislation. In 2021, the College and its registrants came under the Professional Governance Act. -
British Columbia Institute of Agrologists
The BC Institute of Agrologists, regulates the profession of agrology in British Columbia to protect the public by ensuring its safe, competent, and ethical practice. -
Forest Professional British Columbia
Under the authority of the Professional Governance Act, FPBC is responsible for regulating and registering the people practising professional forestry in BC. FPBC sets the standards and criteria for admission to the profession and continuing practice...Under the authority of the Professional Governance Act, FPBC is responsible for regulating and registering the people practising professional forestry in BC. FPBC sets the standards and criteria for admission to the profession and continuing practice. FPBC ensures only those with requisite education, experience, knowledge, and competence practise professional forestry and it holds registrants to account for following professional standards via a public complaint and discipline process. -
Silviculture Innovation Program
The SIP vision is that there is an accelerated growth of innovative silviculture by improving knowledge of these systems in British Columbia using research and extension. The SIP integrates both extension and knowledge creation to create impactful re...The SIP vision is that there is an accelerated growth of innovative silviculture by improving knowledge of these systems in British Columbia using research and extension. The SIP integrates both extension and knowledge creation to create impactful resources for forest practitioners. Using collaborative partnerships with communities and practitioners, we support diverse perspectives to fill critical knowledge gaps, enhance access to knowledge, and facilitate knowledge exchange. -
Forest Genetics Council of BC
The Forest Genetics Council of BC coordinates the production and use of tree seed so BC's future forests remain healthy, resilient and productive. FGC also owns Select Seed Company Ltd. , which produces lodgepole pine, spruce and Douglas-fir seed for...The Forest Genetics Council of BC coordinates the production and use of tree seed so BC's future forests remain healthy, resilient and productive. FGC also owns Select Seed Company Ltd. , which produces lodgepole pine, spruce and Douglas-fir seed for BC's interior and provides program management services to Council. -
Western Forestry Contractors Association
The Western Forestry Contractors' Association represents independent businesses involved in forest management, ecosystem restoration and reforestation, wildfire management, pre and post-harvest planning and implementation services. The WFCA is based...The Western Forestry Contractors' Association represents independent businesses involved in forest management, ecosystem restoration and reforestation, wildfire management, pre and post-harvest planning and implementation services. The WFCA is based in British Columbia, Canada, and mission is to promote and support sustainable forestry practices, ensure a safe and healthy work environment, provide advocacy and representation to members, and represent the sector to the public. The WFCA believes in partnering with all governments, industry licensees, regulatory agencies, and community stakeholders to achieve these goals. The non-profit organization is primarily funded through membership fees and is governed by a volunteer board. Through our funding, the WFCA supports initiatives that benefit the forestry sector and our forests. These include the Safe Forestry Program and the Silviculture Labour Force Strategy, annual conferences, and subject matter expert contributions to the development of our governments' forest policies. Membership with the WFCA is voluntary.