by Larry Nelson and Lisa Sulek (Summer Student), Vancouver of Fasken Martineau
This bulletin summarizes the recent decision of the Forest Appeals Commission (the “Commission”) in two appeals by Kalesnikoff Lumber Co. Ltd. (“Kalesnikoff”) from determinations that it contravened the Forest Practices Code of British Columbia Act (the “Code”) and the Forest Road Regulation (the “FRR”).1 The contraventions in question relate to four landslides on one of Kalesnikoff’s forest roads. The Commission allowed Kalesnikoff’s appeals, finding that Kalesnikoff did not contravene the Code or the FRR. More Info...
