New Funding Promotes Silviculture Safety


February 24, 2009

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From left to right: MLA John Yap; MLA Ralph Sultan; MLA John Rustad; John Betts, Executive Director of WSCA; MLA Kevin Krueger; MLA Claude Richmond; Chris Akehurst, Chair of BC SAFE Silviculture Project Committee; MLA Dave Hayer; Forests and Range Minister Pat Bell; MLA Richard Lee; MLA Dennis MacKay; MLA Valerie Roddick; Honourable Ida Chong and Carlo Galvani, Certified ATV Operator.

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Carlo Galvani, Certified ATV Operator demonstrates the correct way to load an ATV into the back of a pick-up truck. One of the four programs being funded will focus on training forest workers on the proper use of all-terrain vehicles.

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