Former BC Forests Minister Doug Donaldson advocates for a "whole-of-society" approach.

Former BC Forests Minister, Doug Donaldson, says the province is making progress in addressing worsening wildfires but requires a "whole-of-society" approach. He suggests a dedicated provincial wildfire strategy, involving responsibilities for each government ministry and participation from local communities, civil society, and the forest industry. Donaldson highlights that the current BC Wildfire Service strategy is about a decade old and needs updating and elevation to a cross-ministry strategy.

May 14, 2024
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