This morning we enjoyed a great presentation on Securing the Future for BC’s Forestry Contractors. Thank you to our speakers Chris Duncan - Partner, National Leader, Forestry & Forest Products Services, MNP LLP Dorian Uzzell - TLA President, Wahkash Contracting

Many thanks to the Honourable Premier Eby for once again attending the TLA's Annual Convention + Trade Show. We appreciate his attention and acknowledgement of the importance of the forest industry and look forward to continuing to work towards a better future for all in BC.

A wonderful session discussing the importance of sharing the important stories of forestry. A big thank you to our speakers: Derek Nighbor - President and CEO, Forest Products Association of Canada Simi Sara - Radio Host, CKNW Bob Kronbauer - Content Creator, BC Bob

Thank you to everyone who attended A Meeting with the Ministry of Forests. Thank you to our Honourable guest and panelists. Minister Ravi Parmar - Minister of Forests Dorian Uzzell - TLA President Bob Marquis - TLA Vice President Aaron Service - TLA Past President

Thank you to John Rustad for engaging in an open discussion about his thoughts on forestry in our province in our Perspectives on BC’s Forestry Sector session today.

1/3: My statement in response to reports of tree spiking in the Fairy Creek Watershed: Last week, I was notified that there are reports of tree spiking in the Fairy Creek area of southern Vancouver Island.

Minister’s statement on RCMP investigation in Fairy Creek "Spiking a tree, or even attempting to, is a dangerous criminal activity that puts the health and safety of B.C.’s forestry workers at risk." Ravi Parmar news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2025F…

Congratulations to all of our scholarship students! The TLA has been awarding scholarships for over 40 years. Funds are raised for the TLA’s Forestry Education Fund through the live and silent auctions held each year at the TLA’s annual Convention + Trade Show. Ravi Parmar

“If you were a logging operator, and you know that this threat hangs over you, I mean, it’s a distraction. These are high-hazard sectors. Individuals who work in these sectors need to be at their best focus every day,” Parent warns​. thesafetymag.com/ca/topics/buil…

“For starters, over 26,000 Greater Vancouver residents are employed in forestry-related jobs, and over 600 forestry vendors are located here.” Read about our Featured Forestry Community Vancouver in the Winter TruckLoggerBC here: mydigitalpublication.com/article/Forest… #Vancouver #YVR

JOIN US IN PORT HARDY FOR THE TLA'S MEMBER NETWORKING EVENT! Details: Thursday, March 27, 2025 5 pm Reception | 6 pm Dinner | 7 pm Speakers | 8 pm Networking RSVP by Friday, March 15 More information here: harlowagency.swoogo.com/Porthardy?i=u-… #ForestryBC #BCForestry #PortHardy

Many thanks and appreciation to Ravi Parmar for meeting with the TLA. We had a great discussion about the future of the forest sector, the means to ensure contractor sustainability and need for changing the dynamics across the sector to ensure ongoing prosperity for BC.

Join the TLA in acknowledging the hardworking women in forestry today on International Women's Day! 📷 #InternationalWomensDay

Thank you to Premier David Eby and Minister Ravi Parmar for welcoming the TLA and engaging in important discussions about the future of the forestry sector and working to ensure we contribute to ongoing prosperity for BC. #BCForestry #BritishColumbia

The Spring 2025 issue of Truck Logger BC Magazine is out now! 📰 🌲 Don't miss out on the latest news! ➡ Read the latest edition here: mydigitalpublication.com/publication/?i…

The Truck Loggers Association’s Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of their new Executive Director, Peter Lister, effective Thursday, May 15, 2025. “I am pleased to welcome Peter to the TLA,” said Dorian Uzzell, TLA president.

TLA Executive Director's Message Resourcing a Mandate Read the article in the TruckLogger BC Magazine here: bluetoad.com/article/TLA+Ex…

Growth, Predictability and Reliability Feature Article: Hon. Minister of Forests Ravi Parmar Read the article here: bluetoad.com/article/Growth… #ForestryBC #BritishColumbia

Today we pause to remember and pay tribute to the workers who have lost their lives, been injured, or suffered illness as a result of their work. Let’s continue to prioritize safety in every decision we make, honouring those we've lost by working toward safer workplaces for all.

The TLA was pleased to attend the Interior Logging Association annual conference & appreciated hearing Minister Ravi Parmar share his vision for The Path to 45 project, & future planning resulting from the BCTS review. We’re encouraged to see leadership focused on supporting the forestry sector