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Kim Haakstad and Peter Lister: Forestry is the solution for a stronger BC


As leaders gather this week at the 2025 Union of BC Municipalities’ convention to chart the future of British Columbia, forestry must be central to those discussions ...

... at a time of pressing challenges, forestry offers solutions: for rural, urban and Indigenous communities, it can and should be a unifying force ...

... Yet the sector faces headwinds. U.S. softwood lumber duties exceed 35 per cent, global markets remain volatile and further tariff increases loom ...

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