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Reimagining Forestry in B.C. Through Strong Local Partnerships

Updated: Jul 19, 2022

Great to see the good working relationship and work between the Osoyoos Indian Band and Vaagen Fibre Canada and the West Boundary Community Forest highlighted in the Narwhal’s "On the Ground Feature: Is small-scale forestry the big idea B.C. needs?"

A sign alongside Highway 3 in Midway, B.C., advertises for Vaagen Fibre Canada. Photo: Louis Bockner / The Narwhal

“Our community forest is spread out over 27 different little parcels,” explains Macmaster.


“Every four weeks we meet with the board and the public to talk about what we’re doing and what we’re planning to do.” This communication with surrounding residents and local stakeholders allows for ideas and concerns to be aired, Macmaster says, describing this as the “crux of a community forest.”

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