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This section monitors public interest in forest safety in British Columbia. Please check back often; we regularly post articles regarding safety in BC's forests.

Media Stories News Releases
This section provides news articles related to safety in BC's forest sector. They are organized by date with the most recent release at the top. CLICK HERE to visit archive.
> Feb 6, 2008 - Press Release - BC Forest Safety Ombudsman Recommends Significant Changes For Provincial Resource Roads - LINK
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Jan 16, 2008 - Press Release - BC Forest Safety Council Introduces Three New Initiatives in 2008  - LINK
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Dec 20, 2007 - Press Release - Forest Industry's Faller Certification Begins New Stage Press Release  - LINK
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Oct 12, 2007 - Press Release - BC Forest Safety Council Warns Winter Driving Conditions Require Better Driving Habits - LINK
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Sept 19, 2007 - Press Release - Forest Industry Improves Safety Performance - LINK
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June 26, 2007 - Press Release - BC Forest Safety Council Urges Drivers to Stay Safe on Roads this Summer (pdf) - LINK
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May 24, 2007 - Press Release - Forest Safety Ombudsman to Review Resource Road Safety (pdf) - LINK
 
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Resource Roads Fact Sheet (pdf) - LINK
 
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Ombudsman Fact Sheet (pdf) - LINK
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May 14, 2007 - Press Release - BC Forest Safety Council Unveils Supervisor Course to Repond to Industry Demands (pdf) - LINK
 
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Vancouver Island-Coast Forest Region Fact Sheet (pdf) - LINK
 
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Supervisor Training Fact Sheet (pdf) - LINK
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May 3, 2007 - Council Appoints Four Forestry Veterans as Safety Advocates (pdf) - LINK
 
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Photos of Safety Advocates - LINK
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Jan. 19, 2007:BC's First SAFE Certified Companies Recognized -  LINK
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Jan. 16, 2007: "Forestry Industry Injury and Fatality Report – 2005-2006" report - LINK
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Sept. 26 2006: "Safe Companies" initiative opens its doors; release of "Cost of Unsafe" report.
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News Archives cOuncil Newsletters
Here you can find past news articles and related media garnered by the Council. CLICK HERE to visit archive.
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ForestSafety News - LINK
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SAFE Companies Update - LINK
 
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Forestry TruckSafe Rumblings - LINK

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