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Forests Act contraventions

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The Alberta Government monitors compliance of forestry-related legislation, regulations and policy directives. Government is required to report all contraventions and non-compliance by disclosing... More ≫

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The Alberta Government monitors compliance of forestry-related legislation, regulations and policy directives. Government is required to report all contraventions and non-compliance by disclosing the name of the person or company who has broken the law or specific conditions, the municipality in which the person resides or the company is located, a description of the contravention, and the amount of the penalty.

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Mercer Peace River Pulp Ltd. (West) 2019 forest management plan

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Forest company forest management plans (FMPs) detail when, where and how timber on Alberta Crown land will be managed in order to balance social, economic and environmental needs based on input... More ≫

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Forest company forest management plans (FMPs) detail when, where and how timber on Alberta Crown land will be managed in order to balance social, economic and environmental needs based on input from the public, Indigenous peoples and interest groups. The forest management planning area under consideration is FMA 0900045 allocated to Mercer Peace River Pulp Ltd. The FMP covers Forest Management Unit P19 located entirely within the Upper and Lower Peace Land-Use Framework planning regions in northern Alberta; it falls within the Dry Mixedwood, Central Mixedwood, Upper Boreal Highlands and Lower Boreal Highlands natural subregions.

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Mercer Peace River Pulp Ltd. (East) 2019 forest management plan

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Forest company forest management plans (FMPs) detail when, where and how timber on Alberta Crown land will be managed in order to balance social, economic and environmental needs based on input... More ≫

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Forest company forest management plans (FMPs) detail when, where and how timber on Alberta Crown land will be managed in order to balance social, economic and environmental needs based on input from the public, Indigenous peoples and interest groups. The forest management planning area under consideration is FMA 0900044 allocated to Mercer Peace River Pulp Ltd. The FMP covers Forest Management Unit P21 located entirely within the Lower Peace Land-Use Framework planning region in northern Alberta; it falls within the Dry Mixedwood, Central Mixedwood, Upper Boreal Highlands and Lower Boreal Highlands natural subregions.

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Lesser Slave Lake Regional : 2021 forest management plan

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Forest management plans (FMPs) detail when, where and how timber on Alberta Crown land will be managed in order to balance social, economic and environmental needs based on input from Indigenous... More ≫

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Forest management plans (FMPs) detail when, where and how timber on Alberta Crown land will be managed in order to balance social, economic and environmental needs based on input from Indigenous peoples, the public and interest groups. The Lesser Slave Lake Regional 2021 FMP is a joint FMP that applies to Tolko Industries Ltd., Vanderwell Contractors (1971) Ltd., West Fraser Mills Ltd., and Millar Western Forest Products Ltd. (formerly West Fraser Mills Ltd. FMU S20). The area covered by the FMP consists of Crown Forest Management Unit (FMU) S16 and the FMA and non-FMA portions of FMUs S17, S19, S20, S21 and S24, collectively known as the Defined Forest Area (DFA). The DFA is located in north central Alberta near High Prairie and Slave Lake and falls within the Upper Foothills, Lower Foothills, Central Mixedwood and Dry Mixedwood Natural Subregions.

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Five-year FMP performance stewardship report [Sundre Forest Products]

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This stewardship report describes the progress made by Sundre Forest Products Inc. towards achieving the commitments set out in the 2015 forest management plan (FMP), which was approved by the... More ≫

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This stewardship report describes the progress made by Sundre Forest Products Inc. towards achieving the commitments set out in the 2015 forest management plan (FMP), which was approved by the Alberta government on May 31, 2018. For the purposes of this report, the reporting timeframe is May 1, 2017, to April 30, 2022. The report provides details of SFP’s progress in implementing the forest management plan's preferred forest management scenario, as well as the status of the values, objectives, indicators and targets. Stewardship reports are a mechanism to compile, analyze, and report on approved FMP commitments.

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Forest Management Unit P14 2009 forest management plan

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Crown forest management plans (FMPs) detail when, where and how timber on Alberta Crown land will be managed in order to balance social, economic and environmental needs based on input from the... More ≫

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Crown forest management plans (FMPs) detail when, where and how timber on Alberta Crown land will be managed in order to balance social, economic and environmental needs based on input from the public, Indigenous peoples and interest groups. The forest management planning area under consideration is Crown Forest Management Unit (FMU) P14. The FMP covers FMU P14, a Crown managed unit located north of Peace River within the Central Mixedwood, Dry Mixedwood and Lower Boreal Highlands natural subregions.

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Five-year DFMP performance stewardship report [West Fraser Mills Ltd. (Hinton)]

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Describes progress made towards achieving the commitments made by Hinton Wood Products in the 2014 Detailed Forest Management Plan, which was approved by the Alberta government on March 17, 2017. ... More ≫

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Describes progress made towards achieving the commitments made by Hinton Wood Products in the 2014 Detailed Forest Management Plan, which was approved by the Alberta government on March 17, 2017. Explains each of the 45 targets that Hinton Wood Products has committed to in the forest management plan, summarizes the company's success at meeting its commitments on a target-by-target basis, and explains any rationale for not meeting a specific target.

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Tolko Industries Ltd. (High Prairie) : 2005 forest management plan

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Forest company forest management plans (FMPs) detail when, where and how timber on Alberta Crown land will be managed in order to balance social, economic and environmental needs based on input... More ≫

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Forest company forest management plans (FMPs) detail when, where and how timber on Alberta Crown land will be managed in order to balance social, economic and environmental needs based on input from the public, Indigenous peoples and interest groups. The forest management planning area under consideration is FMA 9700033. The FMP includes the Forest Management Agreement and non-FMA portion of FMU S19, collectively known as the Defined Forest Area (DFA). The DFA is located in north central Alberta within the Upper Athabasca, Upper Peace and Lower Peace Land-Use Framework planning regions. The DFA falls within the Central Mixedwood and Dry Mixedwood natural subregions.

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Economic impact of the Alberta forest industry

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This report provides a snapshot into the current financial state of the Alberta's forest products sector and outlines the key contributions of forestry within the regions where it operates.

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