Tree cutting in Vancouver's Stanley Park resumes after looper moth infestation | CBC News The Vancouver Park Board has restarted efforts to cut down dead and dying trees that were infested by the looper moth in 2020.

“There’s a pretty clear case for the safety concern."

#UBCForestryES Assistant Professor Gregory Paradis joins CBC to discuss the efforts to cut down dead and dying trees in Stanley Park that have been infested by the looper moth.🌲

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Rétablir un ancien lac pour s’adapter aux changements climatiques Restaurer une partie de l’ancien lac Sumas pourrait atténuer le risque d’inondations à Abbotsford, en C.-B.

Researchers are calling for a part of the former Sumas Lake to be restored, following recent floods in Abbotsford, BC. 💧 

A study by #UBCForestryES Prof. Tara Martin concluded that restoring would cost less than proposed projects by the City of Abbotsford.

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Several #UBCForestryES researchers were a part of the study: “The 2023 wildfires in British Columbia, Canada: impacts, drivers, and transformations to coexist with wildfire”, which was the Canadian Journal of Forest Research’s most read paper of 2025! 🥇 

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