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Seven Gifts Project – Algonquin Elder Larry McDermott

by Edith Cody-Rice The Seven Gifts Project is a Mississippi Mills bicentennial project of truth and reconciliation between Canada's indigenous peoples and those who came to North America from outside the continent and largely occupied lands inhabited for thousands of years by earlier native c

Thunder Bay foresters get national nod for industry contributions

Opinion: Support loggers, don t vandalize them They re environmental heroes harvesting a renewable resource

Opinion: Support loggers, don t vandalize them. They re environmental heroes harvesting a renewable resource Peter Kuitenbrouwer © Provided by National Post The Catchacoma Forest is governed under Ontario’s Crown Forest Sustainability Act, enacted in 1994 under then-New Democratic premier Bob Rae. In this type of forest, loggers cut selected trees, and protect the health of the forest during operations, writes Peter Kuitenbrouwer. During this pandemic, more people have self-isolated at their cottages. Parks, conservation areas and Crown forests received record visitors. These people sometimes stumble on loggers, and some don’t like what they see. Logging is ugly work. In short order, forest equipment can enter a woodland and make a mess. Still, we need loggers. The trees they cut become stuff we need: paper, tissue, plywood, two-by-fours and furniture. Plus, forests grow back.

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