Nanaimo, BC – With its partners, Mosaic is celebrating the success of the Indigenous Internship Leadership Program – an initiative created in 2019 that pairs Indigenous learners with internships to gain experience and accelerate their career development.
Lake Cowichan, BC – Mosaic Forest Management is providing access to more than 1,000 hectares of private forest land in the Cowichan Lake area for non-motorized recreational use in a new agreement with the Cowichan Lake Trail Blazers Society.
Nanaimo, BC — Mosaic Forest Management is pleased to announce a $20,000 donation from sales of firewood cutting permits to BGC Central Vancouver Island. BGC is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing safe, supportive places where children and youth can experience new opportunities, overcome barriers, and develop confidence and skills for life.
Nanaimo, BC — Mosaic Forest Management is preparing for the upcoming wildfire season by ensuring personnel are trained, and equipment is certified for wildfire prevention and suppression on Mosaic lands. Every summer, wildfire impacts forests across the province and represents a hazard to neighbouring communities and infrastructure. In 2018, the worst wildfire season in BC since 1950, 13,500 square kilometres burned by wildfire – the equivalent of almost a third of Vancouver Island!
Nanaimo, BC — Dozens of volunteers and key partners are being recognized for their hard work this week to help address illegal dumping on Mosaic forest land. Volunteer cleanup efforts are taking place in communities throughout Vancouver Island in connection with Earth Day and the Great Global Cleanup, one of the world’s largest cleanup initiatives.
Nanaimo, BC ̶ Mosaic Forest Management is announcing its partnership with local Vancouver Island service provider, EcoWest Driven, to introduce several Tesla semi-trucks into log hauling. There are currently no commercially available electric log truck solutions appropriate for the terrain on Vancouver Island.
Port Alberni, BC ̶ Mosaic Forest Management and the Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District, in partnership with the Province of British Columbia through the Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development, entered into an agreement to work together to prioritize and explore public access opportunities to areas within or adjacent to Mosaic-managed private forest lands in the Alberni-Clayoquot region.
Nanaimo, BC — Five schools on Vancouver Island will be able to provide meals and improve food security for students in need thanks to a $25,000 donation from Mosaic Forest Management.
Nanaimo, BC — A partnership between Mosaic Forest Management, Vancouver Island University (VIU), the Comox Valley Regional District and the Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development (FLNRORD) has brought a new state-of-the-art weather station to Mosaic Forest Management’s private managed forest lands.