Report on forestr

_ By DOUG McLEOD .. -:
There is no doubt that i in West Central
British Columbia our economy is driven
- by the forest industry and we must do
’ More to recognize that. fact. Also, we
want to make it known there are. many.

. people whose livelihood comés directly: ‘OF :-
indirectly “from the forest resource. But ey. ot emacs E Forest Advisory C Comenit
some of us take the. industry. for grantéd,
and worse than that, there are many who . This « committee consists ofa variety of

_ do not even know we are dependent on it. representatives from labour, forestry pro-

There is another element as. well, the

_anti-ogging movement. Ie: ‘has managed

- to get the media to tell the negative side of

- the issue between logging - and preserva:

'. tion. This adverse. press :is: being. sym-
. pathetically received by many people who
are unaware of the whole StOry,, |
| The Terrace and District: Chamber of.
Commence believes it has an obligation to
; help re resolve some: of: these: ‘problems by.

make recommendations to city council.

to having a local forestry museum.

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"One of the ways the Chamber is doing’
this is by taking an interest in the decision &
making process as it relates to forestry. A -f
good example 'is its participation om the a

fessionals, businessmen etc, It meets mon- ff
thly to discuss local forestry concerns and: a Pan:

Issues on the agenda range from the “Old . |
‘Growth Strategy” to’ ‘prescribed’ an Z

Some other activtied of the’Chamber fl
include a presentation to the Ministry of '§
Forest ‘and partidipation on the local:

Chamber News, Wednesday, May 15, 1991. ~ Page 7

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