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Announcement: Expansion of Value Added Program
Taan Forest supports value-added processing and manufacturing on Haida Gwaii and is excited to announce a new pilot program that offers discounted log pricing for on-island small-scale sawyers and sawmills.
FESBC Press Release: Creating Spaces for Wildlife in Haida Gwaii
Over the last two years, Taan Forest has utilized over $1.6 million in funding from the Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC) to support two projects focused on ecological restoration of close to 300 hectares of riparian and habitat area in Haida Gwaii.
Forest Practices Board General Audit – Taan Forest TFL 60 & A87661
Taan Forest welcomes the Forest Practices Board to Haida Gwaii to conduct a routine General Audit on Taan Operations relating to Provincial Legislation Requirements on TFL 60 and FLTC A87661 the week of September 20th to 24th.
Taan Forest Trained for Wildfire Safety and Suppression
All Taan staff and contractors who could be fighting wildfire are required to have annual wildfire safety and suppression training.
Logging Road Safety Tips
The construction of resource roads is to develop and protect local natural resources. Logging trucks and firefighting equipment must be able to use the roads without delay. If you choose to use resource roads for recreation access, please do so with care by following these safety tips.
Firewood Collection FAQ
Q: How do I access firewood from Taan Forest’s operating areas?
Foss 153 Diesel Spill Dinan Bay Haida Gwaii
The Council of the Haida Nation, Canadian Coast Guard, BC Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy and Taan Forest were the Unified Command who oversaw the Foss 153 Diesel Spill Diinan Kahlii Dinan Bay, Haida Gwaii. As a result of the sampling outcomes and planned long-term monitoring of the spill site, Unified Command has stood down, ending the formal incident response.
FSP Amendment Notice
Notice is hereby given that Taan Forest has received a major amendment approval to their approved Forest Stewardship Plan for TFL 60 and FLC A87661 adding new licenses A97524 and FNWL N1G (The Haida Tenure) without having been made publicly available for review and comment.
Forest Stewardship Council® Certification Public Engagement
Taan Forest LP (Taan) is certified under the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) BC-Regional Forest Management Standard and is in the process of transitioning to the new FSC Canada Standard (FSC Trademark License: FSC® C104355).
Foss 153 Diesel Spill Dinan Bay Haida Gwaii
Sampling and SCAT (Shoreline Cleanup and Assessment Technique) surveys are now complete.
