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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jan 15, 2002
Page
2
The forest industry in British Columbia shows rising activity and lumber prices but faces export uncertainty. Softwood talks paused over the holidays with expectations to resume soon. Canada has proposed policy changes while the U S lumbers lobby seeks open markets and a bridging deal possibly including an export tax.
The British Columbia proposal would use an auction system for standing timber mainly from SBFEP with stumpage set from pricing data. It ends appurtenancy and minimum cut controls, ends utilization standards, removes penalties on tenure transfers and mill closures, and eliminates valuation variances to smooth stumpage. It increases flexibility for forest companies and could impact communities and log-harvest sectors as discussions progress toward a structured policy review.
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