North OK community invited to open house on timber and ecosystem management in North Okanagan

Concerned about the proposed plans to log in the watershed along Brookside Creek? Consider attending an upcoming open house, June 8, 6:30 - 8:00 pm, Coldstream Community Hall.

The provincial government, in partnership with local First Nations groups, are hosting a joint engagement session to gather community feedback on the development of the tmíxʷ naqscn Forest Landscape Plan (FLP).

The new FLP framework is a legal mechanism designed to replace older Forest Stewardship Plans. Once established, the 10-year plan will govern all timber harvesting, road layout and silviculture activities for BC Timber Sales and local forest licensees across the region's watersheds.

Full details: https://www.castanet.net/news/Vernon/615439/New-Forest-Landscape-Plan-to-reshape-timber-and-ecosystem-management-in-North-Okanagan