Forum in Kamloops to examine forest issues

The forum will be held on Wednesday, Mar. 6, in the Irving K. Barber Auditorium at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops, 1 – 3 p.m.

The Coastal and Southern Interior Silviculture Committees, and the Canadian Institute of Forestry/Institut Forestier du Canada will host a forum to address critical forest management issues for the upcoming provincial election.

The forum will be held on Wednesday, Mar. 6, in the Irving K. Barber Auditorium at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops, 1 3 p.m.

For those unable to attend, it will be live-streamed at www.livestream.com/livetru.

The forum will be a “town hall” meeting open to the public, with Vaughn Palmer of the Vancouver Sun as non-partisan moderator. The candidates will be given equal time to define and articulate their parties’ policies on questions people have about forest management issues in B.C.

There will be prepared questions from the host committee and key stakeholders, as well as questions from the floor. Come and be part of the forum prepare for the election by hearing what your candidates have to say about forest management issues.

For more information, visit the SISCO website at www.siscobc.com

Clearwater Times