Canfor halts logging in spotted owl habitat in BC
BC's largest logging firm Canfor defers timber harvesting in spotted owl habitat effective immediately after pressure and media spotlight. The move follows a Sierra Legal Defence Fund report and turns up industry shifts with ForestEthics aid. government programs remain criticized as the species faces extinction risk if actions lag.
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Vancouver
Canadian Forest Products
Canfor
British Columbia
Ken Higginbotham
Sierra Legal Defence Fund
Western Canada Wilderness Committee
Forest Watch of
International Forest Products
ForestEthics
United States
Candace Batycki
of BC Ministry of Forests
Joe Foy
National
Wilderness Committee
Canada
Sierralegal.org
Wildernesscommittee.org
Globalforestwatch
Impaired driver Mudry charged after breath tests
Donald Gordon Mudry, 32, of Chetwynd, was apprehended December 22, 2002 as part of an impaired driving emphasis. Crown approved charges after breath samples of .220 and .210. He is to appear in court April 4. Cst. G. Kennedy, South Peace Traffic Services.
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Donald Gordon Mudry
Chetwynd
Crown
Mudry
Cst
G. Kennedy
South Peace Traffic Services
Vehicles damage Parkland school outdoor rink ice
Vehicles were driven on the outdoor skating rink at Parkland School in Farmington B C, harming the ice surface. Community members are asked to report sightings to the Dawson Creek RCMP. Cst Olivia Arisman, Dawson Creek RCMP.
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Parkland School
Farmington
B.C
Dawson Creek Rcmp
Cst
Olivia Arisman
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