As FESBC marks its 10th anniversary, it is a chance to look back on a decade of investments and work that has contributed to the health and resiliency of forests and communities in B.C.
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Jason Fisher, Executive Director of FESBC, spoke at the Canadian Institute of Forestry Silver Ring Ceremony for graduating forestry students from the College of New Caledonia and the University of Northern British Columbia.
FESBC and Kenpesq't Forestry LP, were featured in the latest issue of Forest Professionals British Columbia's Magazine.
The article explores the Juniper Heights fuel management project, offering valuable lessons for other practitioners.
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Our March FESBC newsletter is out!
In it, you'll find:
- A message from our ED, Jason Fisher
- A Safety Tip from the BC Forest Safety Council.
- A news release featuring Central Chilcotin Rehabilitation Ltd.
... and more!
fesbc.ca/fesbcs-march...
Faces of Forestry is an initiative of FESBC to highlight people doing meaningful work to support healthy and resilient forests across B.C.
We feature onja Leverkus, Prescribed Fire Specialist and owner of Shifting Mosaics Corporation and Northern Fire WoRx Corp.
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FESBC's partnership with the Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation has supported investments that strengthen the health and resilience of our forests – home to many wildlife species.
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As the Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC) marks its 10th anniversary, we thought it would be fitting to start commemorating the milestone by hearing from one of the people who helped guide the Society through its earliest days.
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Central Chilcotin Rehabilitation Ltd. (CCR) has been implementing large-scale, Indigenous-led forest management programs and initiatives for nearly a decade. Recently, with funding support from FESBC, CCR has expanded its forest rehabilitation work.
Learn more: fesbc.ca/indigenous-l...
Our February FESBC newsletter is out!
In this month's newsletter, you'll find:
➡️ A message from our ED Jason Fisher
➡️An opportunity to participate in FESBC's Decade in Review.
... and more!
Read the full newsletter and subscribe TODAY: fesbc.ca/fesbcs-febru...
FESBC welcomed Jen Kulchar as Administrative Assistant in early 2026. Jen brings a diverse background that includes restaurant service and management, frontline healthcare, healthcare administration, accounting administration, and extensive volunteer experience.
Read more: fesbc.ca/meet-fesbcs-...
Faces of Forestry is an initiative of FESBC to highlight people doing meaningful work to support healthy and resilient forests across B.C.
We feature Tyreen Kapoor, Data Curation Specialist for the Silviculture Innovation Program, led by the Bulkley Valley Research Centre.
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Canada Wildfire is spotlighting research from the NSERC Wildfire Strategic Network: Preparing Canadians for Changing Wildfires.
Join every Friday in February for a webinar series highlighting the research, methods, and insights developed through this network.
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Did you catch our January Newsletter last week?
Read more about the work being accomplished by FESBC-funded partners province-wide: fesbc.ca/fesbcs-janua...
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Our Executive Director Jason Fisher was invited to speak at the 2026 Western Forestry Contractors' Association conference as a member of a panel with the conversation focused on the question: How do we unlock confidence, investment, and scale for the kind of restoration work our landscapes need?
Stay connected in 2026!
Our January newsletter explores collaboration, resilience, and the shared solutions shaping the future of forestry in British Columbia.
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The Silviculture Innovation Program and the Forest Enhancement Society of BC are pleased to announce a newly formalized partnership focused on funding projects that develop new practices and information to help benefit future practitioners of forestry in B.C.
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Jason Fisher, RPF and Executive Director of the Forest Enhancement Society of BC, will be a speaker at the 2026 Western Forestry Contractors' Association Conference.
Fisher will be part of the 'Forest Policy Plenary Panel & Forum' on January 29.
Read the full program here wfcaconference.ca/program/
Faces of Forestry is an initiative of the Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC) highlighting people doing great work to enhance forests across British Columbia.
This month, we feature Hengda Liu.
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Stay connected in 2026!
Read our latest newsletter to learn more about the work being accomplished by FESBC-funded partners province-wide: fesbc.ca/fesbcs-decem...
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Our December FESBC newsletter is out!
In it, you'll find:
➡️ A message from our ED Jason Fisher
➡️ A message from the Minister of Forests, Ravi Parmar.
... and more!
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Faces of Forestry is an initiative of FESBC to highlight people doing great work to enhance our forests throughout British Columbia.
This month, we feature Jennifer Grenz, Assistant Professor and Indigenous Scholar in the Department of Forest Resources Management at UBC.
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The submission period for expressions of interest is now closed. We appreciate the time and effort applicants invested in preparing their submissions.
Our team will be reviewing all expressions of interests submitted in the coming months. They will reach out if any further details are needed.
Williams Lake First Nation’s Chimney Fuel Reduction project is an excellent example of multiple organizations working toward a common goal, driven by their desire to better protect their community from wildfires and improve ecosystem health.
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Jason Fisher, Executive Director of FESBC, presented at the 2025 National Wildfire Symposium.
“Thank you to the organizers for hosting such a great event. It was great to be a part of the discussion around wildfire resiliency in Canada and to share some of FESBC’s work and learnings,” said Fisher.
Did you catch our November Newsletter last week?
Read more about the work being accomplished by FESBC-funded partners province-wide here: fesbc.ca/fesbcs-novem...
The Forest Enhancement Society of BC will be attending the 2025 National Wildfire Symposium on December 5.
The event will focus on the 2025 wildfire season, wildfire technology, active forest management and readiness for future wildfires.
Photo credit: UBC Liu Institute for Global Issues
Sustainable Forest Management Efforts in Northwest B.C.
NorthPac Forestry Group Ltd. has a vision of maximizing wood recovery as part of sustainable forest management. FESBC funding is helping make that vision a reality.
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FESBC is accepting expressions of interest for projects to assist the Province of British Columbia in advancing the environmental and resource stewardship of B.C.’s forests.
Submissions can be made until November 30, 2025.
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Our November FESBC newsletter is out!
In it, you'll find:
- A message from our ED, Jason Fisher
- An opportunity to submit an Expression of Interest for projects
- A news release on the work done by East Fraser Fiber
Read more and subscribe: fesbc.ca/fesbcs-novem...
NEWS RELEASE: Investing in Increased Utilization to Maximize Regional Benefits
In the Mackenzie Natural Resource District, businesses like East Fraser Fiber Co. Ltd. continue to maximize the recovery and utilization of uneconomical fibre.
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