Environmentalists urge B.C. to halt logging in Tsitika Watershed, north of Sayward

Experts urge B.C. to halt logging in Tsitika Watershed, north of Sayward - Parksville Qualicum News

Experts are calling on the B.C. government to halt logging in a Tsitika watershed cutblock on northern Vancouver Island that has been designated for old-growth deferral. But the some First Nations whose territory it falls in say they have their own approach to managing the area sustainably. Concerns over logging practices Pacific Wild, an environmental organization, says B.C. Timber Sales (BCTS) is selling off rare and ecologically significant f…