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THE POST: VOLUME 1, ISSUE 5
Thank you for your contributions
December 22, 2022 | Forestry Sector Council
As the end of the year approaches, we extend special thanks and appreciation to all the contractors and businesses in the industry. It’s been a tough year, your hard work is important, and we look forward to connecting and supporting you in 2023. We wish you and yours a happy and safe holiday season!
Holiday Social – Champion of Fun
Our holiday social with the Board, staff and partners was a great evening with all who were able to attend. Our director, Adam Scott took home the win at our second annual axe throwing competition. Adam has bragging rights, and the “Annual Champion of Fun” trophy.
Exclusive Member Tools Launching in 2023
More member benefits will be launched to our website in January. We will be publishing an HR Toolkit and other resources. The toolkit will contain customizable templates including job postings, position descriptions, and policy manuals to help businesses with recruitment. In the meantime, these resources are available upon request at info@forestrysectorcouncil.ca.
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Province Announces Restrictions During Wildfires
As fire crews battle wildfires in Nova Scotia, the Province is announcing measures to prevent more from starting.
Maritime College of Forest Technology Appoints First Female Board Chair
The Forestry Sector Council and the Maritime College of Forest Technology (MCFT) are pleased to announce the appointment of Heather Boyd as the first female Chair on the Board of Governors.
Forestry Funding Helps with Fiona Damage, Silviculture
More support is coming to help private woodlot owners recover from hurricane Fiona and grow healthy forests. The Department is investing an additional $5.7 million this fiscal year to help private woodlot owners with Fiona cleanup.
