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Peter Flett Receives CFI's Top 20 Under 40 Award
Midway, B.C.: The forest industry's highly regarded Canadian Forest Industries (CFI) Magazine has unveiled its prestigious Top 20 Under...
Oct 16, 20233 min read


Kootenay Boundary Forester Recipient of the 2023 Canadian Forestry Achievement Award
Grand Forks, B.C.: In a celebration of excellence in the field of forestry, Dan Macmaster, Registered Professional Forester (RPF), was...
Sep 29, 20232 min read


National Forest Week: Healthy Forests. Healthy Communities.
National Forest Week (NFW) is here. The Canadian Institute of Forestry shares that, “each year NFW is celebrated across Canada by many...
Sep 20, 20233 min read


Friends of the Community Forest: Elly Macmaster
At the West Boundary Community Forest (WBCF), we work together to ensure the decisions we make in our forest have the best interest of...
Jul 27, 20233 min read


West Boundary Community Forest Announces New Grant Funding Recipients
Greenwood & Midway, B.C. – The West Boundary Community Forest (WBCF) is pleased to announce their new 2023 grant season recipients, which...
Jul 20, 20232 min read


Five Wildfire Risk Reduction Projects to Better Protect Communities in the Boundary Region
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release July 13, 2023 Midway, B.C. – efforts are being made by the West Boundary Community Forest (WBCF) to...
Jul 13, 20235 min read


Outdoor Education Centre - 2023-23 School Year Visits Wrap up with Tree-planting and Bug Study
Education outside the classroom! 🌱🌱 We had the pleasure of welcoming grade 4-5 students and teacher Andrew McKinley from Perley...
Jul 12, 20231 min read


Regional District of Kootenay Boundary Board of Directors Tours the Outdoor Education Centre
The West Boundary Community Forest team was pleased to welcome the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary Region (RDKB) Board of...
Jul 11, 20231 min read


West Boundary Community Forest Receives International Recognition
Greenwood & Midway, B.C. – The West Boundary Community Forest (WBCF) is pleased to share that it has won a 2023 Communitas Award and an...
Jul 5, 20232 min read


West Boundary Community Forest Distributes 200k in Dividends to Rural Communities
Greenwood & Midway, B.C. – This spring, West Boundary Community Forest (WBCF) presented $200,000 dollars in dividends to rural...
Jun 27, 20232 min read


Friends of the Community Forest Feature: John Lindquist
At the West Boundary Community Forest (WBCF), we work together to ensure the decisions we make in our forest have the best interest of...
May 16, 20232 min read


2023 Grant Season is Now Open!
Greenwood & Midway, B.C. – West Boundary Community Forest (WBCF) is now accepting applications for their 2023 Grant Application Intake...
May 4, 20231 min read
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