Forestry mogul shares his story
When turning 65, the majority of people retire and change their focus and energy. Not Abe Friesen. After he retired, Friesen he sat down at a computer and began writing his biography, In Over My Head. Friesen started his project in August 1997 and completed it 15 months later.
CRANBROOK Addressing the worker shortage
There is a shortage of workers in the forestry sector.
This is the challenge facing the industry right now and the impetus behind the recently formed worker shortage committee that consists of various forest resources management members from both industry and government.
CRANBROOK Forestry extravaganza
The Columbia Basin Trust (CBT) is donating $10 000 to the future of forestry. The Forest Industry Career Expo will bring forestry into the Cranbrook community limelight on June 1st and 2nd.
GOLDEN Clearing the air in Golden
Golden’s largest employer installs eco-friendly pollution control system to help clean up the valley and improve the air quality in the area.
CRANBROOK Expo participants
The Forest Industry Career Expo at the Cranbrook Rec Plex on June 2 will showcase numerous companies and educational institutions.
