"Community Forests: Rooted in Community, Growing for Generations" - Jennifer Gunter, Executive Director of the BC Community Forest Association

We're proud to share a compelling op-ed by Jennifer Gunter, Executive Director of the BC Community Forest Association, recently featured in Canadian Forest Industries, Pulp & Paper Canada, and Canadian Biomass Magazine.

The article highlights the strength of B.C.’s 62 community forests — and how they're balancing economic, environmental, and cultural values. From wildfire mitigation to local jobs, community forests are about much more than timber.

Read the full article: https://bccfa.ca/as-published-in-canadian-forest-industries-magazine-pulp-paper-magazine-and-canadian-biomass-magazine/

    “Community forests have never focused solely on managing forests for timber. Instead, they take a multifaceted approach to stewardship, managing forests for the benefit of people, place, and long-term resilience.”