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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jun 17, 1997
Page
3
Environmentalists rally against the NDP as British Columbia unveils revisions to the Forest Practices Code aimed at streamlining permits and boosting enforcement while preserving environmental protections. Critics warn of anti logging blockades and insufficient environmental gains.
David Zirnhelt and Charlie Lasser welcome streamlined forest regulations reducing paperwork and aiding planning while keeping penalties. Frank Everitt and Mike Byl note cost cuts and environmental safeguards. Wayne Sawchuk warns future standards may slip. Roy Lenardon seeks practical results. industry sees fewer plans and emphasis on efficient forest practice.
Environment minister Zirnhelt and government officials defend the Forest Practices Code changes amid anticipated misinformation campaigns by environmental groups abroad. They vow countermeasures, a new enforcement unit with RCMP, and maintain standards remain intact with high compliance and stronger audits ahead.
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