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Growing Opportunity – Silviculture Liability Management

When a stand of trees is cut down on government-owned land in British Columbia, the harvesting entity is bound by law to replace it and ensure that it reaches a point where it can continue to grow unencumbered to maturity. The harvesting entity…
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Ashli Oe

Ashli Oe | Meet Our Team

About Ashli Oe Title: Regional Coordinator Team Member Since: May 2016 Career Path Q: Describe your career path. How did you get into what you do now? A: I started off as an Invasive Plant Managment Technician (summer position) to gain…
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Dean Marshall

Fatigue, Frustration, Rushing and Complacency

“Not again!” That’s how many of us react to incidents that occur around us or in our area of operations. Often times, there are similar or consistent root causes that set up the chain of events. When it comes to the human element…
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Forestry Consulting – Where It Has Been and Its Future

I started my forestry career in 1991, like many of my peers, as a compass-person for the cruising department of a well-known local timber consultant while in college. My summers were filled with wall tents, helicopters, bugs and bears while…
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Operational Fuel Management: A Growing Business Division in Western Canada

There’s a definite sense of satisfaction you feel when you look behind you and see a finished product. A product you created with your own hands and the combined effort of those on your team. A product that will ultimately contribute to community…
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Dean Marshall

Silviculture and Tree Planting Update

What follows details the steps that Spectrum Resource Group is implementing in response to COVID-19. The situation is evolving daily, and sometimes hourly, it is important to note that measures, means and conditions will also change and adapt. This…
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Dean Marshall

Timber Development Update

What follows details the steps that Spectrum Resource Group is implementing in response to COVID-19 regarding our timber development projects. The situation is evolving daily, and sometimes hourly, it is important to note that measures, means…
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Dean Marshall

Spectrum COVID-19 Update

At Spectrum Resource Group Inc., we strive to provide a safe, healthy, caring and productive work environment for our employees while delivering creative services and solutions to our clients. As we prepare for our spring and summer seasons…
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Dean Marshall

Keeping Pace with Regulatory Changes

Safety regulators will often change regulations in response to severe accidents or incident trends. Sometimes these changes are the result of significant research and consultation with industry groups. At other times, they are brought about…
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Dean Marshall

Strategies in Place to Move Forward

If you live in British Columbia (B.C.), you have heard in the media that the forest industry as a whole is currently experiencing a decline. Several mills in the interior of B.C. are curtailing production or closing due to a lack of available…
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