A new economic impact study recently released by the BC Council of
Forest Industries (COFI) confirms B.C.’s forest industry is a vital part
of the province’s economy, generating billions in wages and government
revenues, sustaining about 49,000 direct forestry jobs and contributing
$17.4 billion in GDP in 2022 ...
... he said the forest industry in B.C. is in a period of transition, but
the long-term outlook is strong for the full range of renewable forest
products B.C. is capable of producing ...
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In the wake of several high-profile police drug seizures of suspected safer supply that put the BC NDP government on the defensive last month, BC RCMP “E” division issued a gag order on detachments, directing them to run all communications on “hot button” public safety issues through headquarters in the lead-up to the provincial election. “It is very clear we are in a pre-election time period and the topic of ‘public safety’ is very much an issue that governments and voters are discussing,” writes a senior RCMP communications official in an email dated Mar. 11 in what appears to have gone out to all BC RCMP detachments . . . . CLICK HERE for the full story
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