Forest Worth Knowing: Atlantic Teacher’s Tour
“In 1998, the Temperate Forest Foundation approached the Canadian Lumberman’s Association and the New Brunswick Forest Products Association and offered to help them develop a comprehensive forestry tour for local school teachers. This tour would bring teachers out to the woods and local mills to see how forests are managed, harvested and conserved, learn how the forest products we use every day are made, and explore career options with in Canada’s forest sector. The tour’s focus was to foster an open and free exchange of information and ideas on the social, economic, and environmental importance of the region’s forest industries…”
On the domain:
Dates 6,475 days old
Created on 2006-12-04
Expires on 2024-10-28
Updated on 2019-10-28
The Photo Gallery currently includes only some photos from 2023 Teachers’ Tour. The into to the pics reads: “The Atlantic Teachers’ Tour has been delivering professional learning resources and hands-on experiences about the forest industry in various locations in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia since 2000.”
Under Contacts
Peter Robichaud, Canadian Woodlands Forum, PO Box 1204, Truro, Nova Scotia, B2N 5H1 (902)-897-6961 probichaud@cwfcof.org
Todd Burgess
P.O. Box 696, Truro, Nova Scotia B2N 5E5, (902) 890-1193, Todd.Burgess@ForestNS.ca
Bernard Daigle
Canadian Forest Service, PO Box 4000, Fredericton, NB E2B 5P7, (506) 478-2108 bernard.daigle@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca
Kelley Farrar
PEI Dept. of Community Lands & Environment Forests, Fish & Wildlife Division. P.O. Box 2000, Charlottetown, PEI C1A 7N8 (902) 368-6450 kfarrar@gov.pe.ca
Becky Geneau
Canadian Woodlands Forum, PO Box 1204, Truro, Nova Scotia, B2N 5H1 (902)-897-6961 becky.geneau@cwfcof.org
Ken Mayhew
PEI Retired Forester, 22wildberries@gmail.com