QUEBEC CITY — Quebec has announced an easing of measures recently adopted in reaction to forest fires and high flammability indexes. The government partially lifted a ban on forest access to public ...

Sylvain Jutras is a member of the Ordre des ingénieurs forestiers du Québec since 2000. He is a regular member of the Centre d'étude de la forêt (CEF) and the Centre québécois de recherche sur l'eau ...

Quebec's boreal forest — twice the size of France — is a vast expanse of wilderness rich in biodiversity that can lock up huge amounts of climate-warming carbon dioxide. It is also an economic driver ...

The provincial government on Tuesday announced it had halted authorized logging operations along the Péribonka River in the Lac-Saint-Jean region, and that the area would be designated a protected ...

Unfortunately, wood from Québec’s public forests has not been harvested according to the rules of the game, to which all other Canadian provinces have committed. For more than 25 years, the Québec ...

The Quebec government has cancelled a controversial plan to log forests along the Péribonka River, north of Lac Saint-Jean. But that doesn't mean the entire forest, much of it old-growth, will be ...

A Quebec boreal forest will see about 1.3 million acres – more than a third of its land – protected from logging, the provincial government and the Grand Council of the Crees announced Monday. The ...

The Algonquins of Barriere Lake are protesting logging on their territory since Resolute Forest Products (formerly known as Abitibi Bowater) began logging last Tuesday without proper consultation. The ...