Canadian Forests
Canada's National Forestry Page. Look here for job postings, employers and other comprehensive industry links. Also check out their Employment Ad's and Forestry News.
Community Development Trust Fund - Available May 15 2008
British Columbia’s Community Development Trust Fund helps forestry workers upgrade skills, creates new forestry job opportunities, and supports older workers as they move towards retirement.
Neucel Specialty Cellulose
Is recruiting skilled trades people including instrumentation mechanics, pipefitters & more for their specialty cellulose manufacturing mill in Port Alice on the North Island.
West Fraser Mills - Hinton Pulp
West Fraser's vision is to be the leading forest products company in Canada. They are hiring wood manufacturing tradespeople and professionals. Their Hinton Pulp operation is actively recruiting millwrights, pipefitters, steamfitters, HD mechanics, instrumentation mechanics & more and will be interviewing candidates in Campbell River at NIEFS May 22 - 23. Fax your resume to 780-865-8504 or email hinton_resumes@westfraser.com by May 18 to arrange an appt to be interviewed
Premier Announces Dollars for Reforestation and Forestry Products
Thursday, April 17, 2008 03:44 PM Premier Gordon Campbell announced almost $25 million for reforestation, forest health initiatives and to market British Columbia’s forest products in B.C., across Canada and around the world.
Wood Links
Click on "Careers in Wood" to get the lowdown on wood related careers, education and industry. Or go to "Get Connected" for a lot of great industry related links!
Communications, Energy & Paperworkers Union
Connect to CEP Local 1123 from here.
Catalyst - Elk Falls Pulp and Paper
Catalyst is amongst North America's leading producers of mechanical printing papers and a major employer in Campbell River
Western Forest Products
Western Forest Products Inc. is an integrated Canadian forest products company and the largest coastal British Columbia woodland operator and lumber producer
Association for BC Forest Professionals
Deciding on a career in forestry? Find what the professions are, how to launch your career and apply, where to attend continuing education, self-assessment compency tests, papers and reports and send a resume to their job center.
Coast Forests Products Associations
Links to information and businesses involved with the coastal forestry industry
BC Ministry of Forests and Range
Government resources and info for the BC Forest sector
British Columbia Ministry of Environment, Lands & Parks (MELP)
Information on BC Government's initiatives on environmental issues, parks and protected areas, wildlife and more.
The Canadian Forest Service
The Canadian Forest Service's (CFS) mission: "To promote the sustainable development of Canada's forests and competitiveness of the Canadian forest sector for the well-being of present and future generations of Canadians."
BC Forest Safety Council
The British Columbia Forest Safety Council was created as a not-for-profit society dedicated to promoting forest safety in the sector.
The Forest Practices Board
An independent Board established under the Forest Practices Code of BC Act to monitor and report to the public on implementation of the Forest Practices Code and its effectiveness. The page also provides copies of news releases and reports produced by the Board.