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Chinook Open House and Steak BBQ Invitation
Join us on Friday, August 30, at the new Chinook-Ootsa Recreation Site for an afternoon of fun by the lake, topped off with a free steak barbecue. For the invitation letter with details and directions, click here: Open House Public Invitation - Aug 30. Questions?...
Uncha Overstory Removal Tender Deadline – Aug 16 at 2:30 pm
Chinook Comfor is seeking tenders for mechanical overstory removal and burn, on four blocks located in the Uncha Mountain Forest Area. Download Tender documents here: Tender Offer Form - Uncha Mountain Overstory Removal Complete Tender Package incl. maps: Uncha...
Chinook Annual Report – April 1, 2023 – March 31, 2024
Chinook Community Forest Annual Report for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024. Chinook had a successful year supporting the Lakes District economically and socially. To review the report, click here: 2024 Chinook Comfor Annual Report
Stream Assessment RFP – Chinook Comfor
Chinook Comfor Stream Assessment RPF is now open. Deadline for proposals is August 9 at 4:00 pm. RPF opening is on August 12, 10:00 am at the Chinook Comfor office. Written questions will be received until August 2, email ken.nielsen@chinookcomfor.ca...
Lakes Literacy Received Funding
Lakes Literacy received $1,000 for their project to purchase books created by Indigenous authors. The books will be given out at local events.
Lakes District Festival Association
The Lakes District Festival Association received $2,000 in funding for the Festival of the Performing Arts. This festival has been held in Burns Lake for 66 years! Pictured here are (Lto R), Gabriella Hamp, Lois Koop, Val Anderson (Chinook Comfor rep) and Jana...
Basketball has made a comeback in Burns Lake due to the volunteer efforts of the Burns Lake Youth Basketball group. Youth from all the area schools have been receiving instruction as part of the Junior NBA program.
Grassy Plains Elementary School received $800 for travel to the Omineca Ski Club!
Chinook Comfor supported the Burns Lake Army Corp. for their travel to Haida Gwaii this spring. Their trip will include cultural and outdoor education as they connect with cadets from other northern troops.
Fireguard Rehab Report – Tintagel
Work completed by Chinook Comfor to rehabilitate fireguards within in Chinook's tenure is summarized in this report. Fireguard Rehab Report - Tintagel