News - Chinook Community Forest

Helping A Community Forest Rebuild for the Future

BC Wildfire Service & Chinook Open House

Chinook Community Forest along with BC Wildfire Service will be hosting an open house meeting June 11th, 2021 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at the volunteer fire department station on the southside. This meeting is for community engagement and feed back for the Wildfire...

Chinook Community Forest FESBC Project

Chinook Comfor is working with Forest Enhancement Society BC to salvage burnt fiber from the Verdun 2018 Wildfires with in Chinooks K4R license area. This project will salvage 93.6 hectares of badly burnt fiber.

Wildfire Risk Reduction Danskin and Southbank

Chinook Community Forest 2019-20 Annual Report

High Resolution Inventory Solution(HRIS) comparison to Vegetation Resources Inventory(VRI)

Tesra, Chinooks LiDAR contractor completed a comparison its HRIS to provincial VRI. The purpose of this document is to provide a comparison of the HRIS forest inventory with the corresponding VRI inventory as it relates to the whole treed area.

Research Paper 1 & 2

One of Chinooks commitments in its management plan was to conduct 3 research papers. Chinooks first paper is on ASSESSING SET ASIDE OLD-GROWTH FORESTS WITH AIRBORNE LiDAR METRICS. Chinook teamed up with UNBC to complete this first paper, using Chinooks LiDAR/High...

Chinook Community Forest 2018-19 Annual Report

Chinook had a very interesting year to say the least. From very high snow levels to a very cold wet spring and then into the fires of 2018. Chinook lost approximately 9,000 hectares of it's THLB to the fires along with roughly $80,000 worth of block layout.

CCF/FFT 2019-20

Chinook Community Forest completed roughly 400 hectares of site prep of non liability plantations that were impacted from the 2018 Verdun & Nadina Wildfires. These areas are scheduled to be replanted spring/summer of 2021.

2020 Open House

Please come join Chinook for a Hotdog or Burger, see what Chinook has been up to and future plans.