Trees

CHARBONNEAU – Anti-greenwashing laws should apply to forestry industry

July 4, 2024 // 3 Comments

IF AN OLD-GROWTH TREE falls in the forest and is turned into sawdust, does anyone one care? Not if the tree is in the B.C interior. If the old-tree was on the coast, there [Continue]

LETTER – Does it make sense to plant trees where none existed?

June 9, 2022 // 4 Comments

Regarding the City’s policy of tree protection. Much of Kamloops, particularly the lower elevations, were historically sagebrush grasslands. Does it makes sense for the [Continue]

EDITORIAL – City’s tree-protection bylaw needs to start protecting trees

June 8, 2022 // 1 Comment

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ONE CAN’T BLAME developers for sticking to the rules. Question is, of course, whether those rules are always good enough. City [Continue]