The Creston Community Forest was pleased to welcome Kootenay River Secondary School students and their Grade 10 & 11 science teacher, Eric Myers, for a field day of learning and exploration on October 27th. Leading the Grade 11 and 12 students were Erich Endersby (TFT) and Daniel Gratton (RPF), assisted by Alana Sargent (CCF Administrator) and Gitte Grover, our board director representing Wildsight.Opportunities like this helps strengthen local connections and offers a real

The Creston Community Forest (CCF) recently upgraded several signs along its hiking trails and viewpoints. It is through community initiatives and community members that make helpful projects like this come to light. We would like to acknowledge and share our gratitude for the participating organizations and people listed below.

We are planning to burn small debris piles created by our wildfire risk reduction projects starting through to November 15th.

We are planning to burn small debris piles created by our wildfire risk reduction projects starting tomorrow and continuing into Monday. * The goal is to remove the small debris piles associated with the wildfire risk reduction work the Creston Community Forest has been carrying out over the last 2 years. This will depend on the area experiencing good or fair ventilation for smoke to disperse well. If conditions permit, expect to see smoke in the area of Goat Mountain

National Forest Week is always a special time for us at the Creston Community Forest (CCF). This year’s student field trip once again showcased the best of learning, laughter, and community collaboration. With local Grade 5 students and their teachers joining our crew, the forest became a classroom unlike any other. Guided by our CCF staff and community partners from Canfor, J.H. Huscroft, the Canyon/Lister Fire Department, BC Fisheries, and the Creston Valley Rod &