Strength and resilience: Nupqu shares the same name and characteristics as a black bear
Aaron Higgs, president of Nupqu Resource Limited Partnership, is growing this Indigenous-owned company through plants, people and profits
by Kerry ShellbornForestry
Recent Forestry articles
East Kootenay, West Kootenay, Environment, First Nations , Forestry
East Kootenay, West Kootenay, Forestry
Kootenay lumber mills have roots that run deep
From large forestry companies to smaller, independent, family-run operations, lumber mills are a vital part of our regional landscape
by Julie Matchett
West Kootenay, Revelstoke, Cuisine, Entertainment and Hospitality, Forestry, Small Business
Revelstoke Chamber of Commerce’s 28th Annual Business Excellence awards end with a bang
The 28th Annual Revelstoke Business Excellence awards were held on November 6, 2021
by Julie Matchett
East Kootenay, Golden, Forestry, Small Business
This intrepid teacher is building log homes while training the next generation of carpenters
Dave Stonehouse, founder of the BC School of Log Building and owner of Stonehouse Woodworks in Golden, B.C., is teaching the next generation of carpenters
by Kyle Born
Green Scene, East Kootenay, West Kootenay, Forestry
Oversight board recommends less clearcutting in the Kootenays
The Forest Practices Board released a report that recommends better reforestation practices in B.C.’s dry fir forests, including less clearcutting
by Virginia Rasch
Green Scene, West Kootenay, Revelstoke, Forestry
B.C.’s Forest Basket—these forests are OURS
B.C.’s Forest Basket is featured in a new podcast series by the BC Interior Forestry Museum in Revelstoke, B.C.
by Virginia Rasch
East Kootenay, West Kootenay, Forestry
Mass timber helps revolutionize the construction industry
In the Kootenays, members of the Interior Lumber Manufacturers’ Association are working hard to diversify their products and markets
Green Scene, West Kootenay, Castlegar, Environment, Forestry
Kudos to the Kalesnikoff Lumber Company
The fourth generation keeps Kalesnikoff Lumber Company a proud and successful enterprise with its forward-thinking approach to forestry
by Virginia Rasch
West Kootenay, Salmo, Forestry, Small Business, Transportation, Best of Business
Sutco cares for its people
Sutco Transportation Specialists is recognized as an industry leader for best practices in human resources, focusing on workplace safety and work/life quality.
by Marie Milner
Kootenay BizBlog, East Kootenay, West Kootenay, Forestry
Helping Basin communities prepare for wildfire
Trust supports nine communities with Community Wildfire Education Grants
