New Brunswick Forests: Achieving Conservation and Carbon Objectives
As COP15, the UN’s Biodiversity Conference continues in Montreal, government officials from around the world are meeting to discuss how best to protect nature and preserve biodiversity faced with the growing impacts of climate change. Threats such as habitat degradation, invasive species, overexploitation, pollution, and climate change all impact the adaptation ability of our forests…
Read MoreForest NB welcomes new Communication & Marketing Manager and Project Coordinator
Forest NB is pleased to announce that Andy Tree has joined our team as our Communications & Marketing Manager. Andy brings a wealth of marketing knowledge focusing on content creation, brand management, and website design. He has spent the last two and a half year managing the marketing efforts of Fredericton’s largest real estate brokerage,…
Read MoreNB Forest Sector 2022 – Infographic
2022 Ernie Strickland Scholarship Application
We are pleased to offer the Forest NB Family Strickland Scholarship again this year! Forest NB has awarded the Ernie Strickland Memorial Scholarship annually since 1998. Ernie Strickland, who passed away in 1996, was an instructor at the Maritime Forest Ranger School and a dedicated volunteer to the forestry sector. The scholarship was created by…
Read MoreLocal Governance Reform – Challenges and Opportunities
As local governance reforms continue to advance to meet the rapidly approaching January 2023 deadline for implementation of the strategic restructuring of local government entities, statements of public interest for land use planning, and property taxation adjustments it is becoming evident that there are real implications for private landowners and for industries. An impracticable draft…
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