Summer 2025

Why Did the Western Toad Cross the Road? A Look at the Impact of Roadside Ponds on Amphibian Populations in Northern BC | By Vanessa Uschenko, BSc, RPBio and Carl Pollard, BSc, RPF

It Takes a Village: Growing Communities of Practice in BC | By Gillian Chow-Fraser, MSc; Tyreen Kapoor, MSc; Kelsey Copes-Gerbitz, PhD; and Kira Hoffman, PhD, AFP
How Do Forest Professionals Interpret the Public Interest? | By Levi Robson, FIT; Sam Coggins, PhD, RPF; and Harry Nelson, PhD
Restoring Global Leadership: A Path to Competitive and Sustainable Forestry in BC | By Kurt Niquidet, PhD, C.Dir.
Introducing BC’s Silvicultural Systems Handbook (2nd edition): A Provincial Guide for Silvicultural Planning to Meet Diverse Forest, Stand, and Landscape Goals | By Shannon Pearce, RPF; Mike Jull, RPF; and Ken Zielke, RPF
The BC Cumulative Effects Framework: Forest Biodiversity and Old Growth Forests | By Doug Lewis, RPF; Traci Van Spengen, P.Ag; Darcie Fodor, MSFM, RPF; and Melissa Lucchetta, MRM

Spotlight on Early Career Forest Professionals | By Heather Poulson, MForSc, RPF

Board Chair’s Report | Collaboration in Practice | By Kerri Simmons, RPF
CEO’s Report | If I Could Choose the PGA — Would I? | By Christine Gelowitz, RPF
The Practice | Five Professional Skills Street Hockey Taught Me | By Garnet Mierau, RPF