WBCF Blog

Feb 16, 20232 min read

Boundary Forester Named Professional Forester of the Year

Grand Forks, B.C.: The 2023 Association of B.C. Forest Professionals (ABCFP) conference and Annual General Meeting (AGM) concluded on...

Jan 25, 20232 min read

Wilgress Lake Outdoor Education Centre Receives a ForesTrust Grant

Midway, B.C. – The West Boundary Community Forest (WBCF) is extending its appreciation to ForesTrust for their generous support of the...

Dec 21, 20223 min read

Friends of Community Forest Feature: Randy Trerise

At the West Boundary Community Forest (WBCF), we work together to ensure the decisions we make in our forest have the best interest of...

Dec 15, 20223 min read

Friends of the Community Forest: Jennifer Gunter, Co-founder, BC Community Forest Association

At the West Boundary Community Forest (WBCF), we work together to ensure the decisions we make in our forest have the best interest of...

Dec 6, 20222 min read

NEWS RELEASE - West Boundary Community Forest Grants Over $41,000 to Local Groups

Midway, B.C. – the West Boundary Community Forest (WBCF) has just announced who the recipients of their Fall 2022 grants are and 16 local...

Dec 1, 20223 min read

Beetle Trap Project Goes Above and Beyondfor Community Forest’s Management

Midway, B.C. – Beetle attacks on fir trees in Southern Interior forests cause substantial damage to healthy trees and can lead to...

Nov 22, 20223 min read

Midway Trails Project Enhances Recreation Options in the Boundary Region

Midway, B.C. – When a 2018 windstorm caused a massive blowdown of trees and debris on the Midway Trails network around the small, rural...

Nov 15, 20221 min read

WBCF Takes on Five Wildfire Risk Reduction Projects with help from FESBC funding

West Boundary Community Forest (WBCF) is humbled and honoured to take on five wildfire risk reduction projects with the infusion of new...

Nov 3, 20221 min read

2022 BCCFA CONFERENCE & AGM Oct 19-21, 2022 Conference Summary Report

Thank you to Nakusp for welcoming us to tour their community forest! 🌲 Our team and some of our Board members enjoyed networking and...

Oct 25, 20222 min read

WBCF welcomed the Minister of Forests, Katrine Conroy and MLA for Boundary-Similkameen, Roly Russell

We were so pleased to welcome Hon. Katrine Conroy and Roly Russell to visit the Outdoor Education Centre (OEC) and join a group of young...

Oct 13, 20221 min read

WBCF Receives Funding to Reduce Wildfire Risk

Through a provincial investment of $25 million, the Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC) has funded 22 new community projects in the...

Oct 3, 20222 min read

BC Forest Professional Magazine Highlights Local Foresters

Greenwood and Midway, B.C. – The Association of BC Forest Professionals (ABCFP) released their Fall 2022 magazine which features a story...