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ILA Newsletter Volume 5 Issue 4 October 2024

ILA Newsletter Volume 5 Issue 4 October 2024

Inside This Issue

  • Message from the Interior Logging Association Board of Directors
  • Remember! The Wildfire Reduction Equipment Support Trust (WREST) grant is available
  • Updates to first aid regulations
  • Congratulations to our scholarship winners!
  • An update on FEP-Forest Equipment Program
  • Wet roads, foggy conditions and kids in the classroom
  • Provincial elections platforms show support for growth of BC’s community forest
  • Jordan ilnicki named one of the CFI 2024 top 20 under 40
  • WorkSafe BC’s videos on cable yarding
  • Loggers – the unsung heros of wildfire response

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ILA Newsletter Volume 5 Issue 3 July 2024

ILA Newsletter Volume 5 Issue 3 July 2024

Inside This Issue

  • Thank you for another fantastic AGM and Convention!
  • The Wildfire Reduction Equipment Support Trust (WREST) grant is now available
  • Congratulations Nancy Hesketh on 25 amazing years with the ILA
  • Show Attendee List
  • Take Time to Check In
  • We are happy “Fore” a member of our forestry family
  • 1st Annual Big Truck Show ‘N’ Shine & Log Loader Winners!
  • Mental Health for Forestry Workers
  • 2024 Interior Safety Conference – Safety At Work: Inside & Out
  • Show Co-Sponsor Listing
  • New First Aid Related Resources

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ILA Newsletter Volume 5 Issue 2 April 2024

ILA Newsletter Volume 5 Issue 2 April 2024

Inside This Issue

  • 66 Amazing Years of partnership!
  • About Our Luncheon Speaker Honorable Andrew Mercier
  • Our Returning Dinner & Dance Event With Amazing Music
  • Show Attendees Confirmed
  • Chairpersons Note for the Show
  • Are You at Risk for Hearing Loss?
  • Ready to See Some Skills? Come See the Log Loader Competition!
  • BCFSC New Video Release
  • BC Forest Safety Council Celebrating 20 Years!
  • ILA Silent Auction
  • Show Co-Sponsors
  • Ila Show Agenda & Forms
  • 1st Annual Big Truck Show n’ Shine
  • Interior Safety Conference
  • Show Accomodations

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ILA Newsletter Volume 4 Issue 4 October-2023

ILA Newsletter Volume 5 Issue 1 January 2024

Inside This Issue

  • Happy New Year! Welcome to 2024!
  • TWO EXCITING NEW PARTNERSHIPS FOR ILA MEMBERS
  • IT’S 2024- UPDATES IN PAYROLL AND BENEFITS!
  • THE ILA BOARD AT WORK ~MAKING CONNECTIONS AND DRIVING CHANGE
  • WORKSAFEBC CONSULTATION ON PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE OHSR – PART 16
  • MEMBERSHIP RELATIONS LEADING TO NEW PROJECTS
  • SEEING THE FOREST FOR THE TREES

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ILA Newsletter Volume 4 Issue 4 October-2023

ILA Newsletter Volume 4 Issue 4 October 2023

Inside This Issue

  • The ILA Final Quarter of 2023 Update
  • CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2023 SCHOLARSHIP ILA WINNERS
  • TASK FORCE INPUT REQUEST
  • FOREST EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM AND PROJECT PROCUREMENT
  • 2023 WILDFIRE SEASON UPDATE
  • WET ROADS, FOGGY CONDITIONS AND KIDS IN THE CLASSROOM

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ILA Newsletter - Volume 3 Issue 4 - October 2022

ILA Newsletter Volume 4 Issue 3 July 2023

Inside This Issue

  • 65th AGM and Convention was a huge success! Thank you everyone!
  • AMENDMENTS TO THE WILDFIRE REGULATION 2023
  • ILA RECEIVES MONEY FROM THE FIR FUNDING THROUGH ETSI-BC
  • PREVENTING HEAT STRESS DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS
  • A HUGE THANK YOU TO ALL OF OUR SHOW CO-SPONSORS
  • THE IMPORTANCE OF FORESTRY IN NAKUSP

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ILA Newsletter - Volume 3 Issue 4 - October 2022

ILA Newsletter Volume 4 Issue 2 April 2023

Inside This Issue

  • 65 AMAZING YEARS AND COUNT- ING……THE SHOW IS BACK AND BETTER THAN EVER!

  • ABOUT OUR LUNCHEON SPEAKER, HONOURABLE BRUCE RALSTON

  • OUR RETURNING DINNER AND DANCE EVENT WITH AMAZING MUSIC

  • CHAIRPERSON’S NOTE FOR THE SHOW
  • READY TO SEE SOME SKILLS? COME SEE THE LOG LOADER COMPETITION!
  • ILA SILENT 8 AUCTION GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY
  • A HUGE THANK YOU TO ALL OF OUR SHOW CO-SPONSORS

  • EVENT DATES AND AGENDA
  • REGISTRATION FORMS FOR EXHIBITORS AND TICKETS
  • THE INTERIOR 14 SAFETY CON- FERENCE (ISC) RETURNS TO KAMLOOPS
  • EVENT LOCATIONS, HOTELS AND OTHER INFORMATI0N

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ILA Newsletter - Volume 3 Issue 4 - October 2022

ILA Newsletter Volume 4 Issue 1 January 2023

Inside This Issue

  • HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM THE ILA
  • IS YOUR SAFETY PROGRAM RUNNING ON ALL CYLINDERS?
  • WRAPPING 5 UP THE LATEST CONTRACT WITH THE INTERIOR LOGGING ASSOCIATION
  • A FINAL FAREWELL FROM THE CANADIAN WOMEN IN TIMBER
  • CAN GROUP 9 BENEFITS HELP YOU RETAIN EMPLOYES AND REDUCE ABSENTEEISM?
  • RESOURCES FOR OUR MEMBERS
  • CELEBRATING 65 YEARS WITH THE AGM AND CONVENTION THIS YEAR!

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ILA Newsletter - Volume 3 Issue 4 - October 2022

ILA Newsletter Volume 3 Issue 4 October 2022

Inside This Issue

  • NEW COUNCIL TO HELP BUILD MORE RESILIENT FORESTRY COMMUNITIES
  • LIFE INSURANCE AS AN ASSET?
  • A HEARTFELT THANK YOU FROM THE COOK FAMILY
  • NEW FUNDING 5 CAN ALLOCATE UP TO $10,000 IN TRAINING GRANT MONEY PER EMPLOYEE

  • NEW AND IMPROVED RESOURCE ROAD DRIVER TRAINING
  • UNDERSTANDING CANADIAN ELD MANDATE AND BC LOGGING HOURS OF SERVICES
  • TEAAM2 RESCUING INJURED WORKERS ON REMOTE JOB SITES

  • IMPORTANT SURVEY REQUIRES INPUT FROM YOU!
  • CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2022 ILA SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS!
  • ARE YOU READY FOR THE 2023 ILA TRADE SHOW CELEBRATING 65 YEARS!

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ILA-Newsletter-Volume-3-Issue-3-July-2022

ILA Newsletter Volume 3 Issue 3 July 2022

Inside This Issue

  • THE INTERI- OR LOGGING ASSOCIATION 64TH ANNUAL AGM AND TRADE SHOW A SUCCESS!
  • 2022 WILD- FIRE SEASON OOUTLOOK AND UPDATES
  • AN UPDATE FROM THE MINISTRY OF JOBS, ECO- NOMIC RE- COVERY AND INNOVATION
  • A HUGE THANK YOU TO ALL OF OUR SHOW CO- SPONSORS
  • UNDER- STANDING CANADIAN ELD MANDATE AND BC LOG- GING HOURS- OF-SERVICES
  • ELECTRONIC LOAD SLIPS – IMPROVING EFFICIENCY AND ENHANC- ING SAFETY

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ILA-Newsletter-Volume-3-Issue-2-April-2022

ILA Newsletter Volume 3 Issue 2 April 2022

Inside This Issue

  • IT’S BACK! THE INTERIOR LOGGING ASSOCIATION 64TH ANNUAL AGM AND TRADE SHOW
  • ABOUT OUR LUNCHEON SPEAKER, HONOURABLE KATRINE CONROY
  • MUSIC IN THE 3 ARBOR DURING THE SHOW SPONSORED BY TOLKO

  • CHAIRPERSON’S NOTE FOR THE SHOW
  • A HUGE THANK YOU TO ALL OF OUR SHOW COSPONSORS
  • EVENT DATES AND AGENDA FOR THE 64TH ANNUAL AGM AND TRADE SHOW
  • REGISTRATION FORMS FOR EXHIBITORS AND TICKETS
  • EVENT LOCATIONS, HOTELS AND OTHER INFORMATI0N

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ILA-Newsletter-Volume-3-Issue-1-January-2022

ILA Newsletter Volume 3 Issue 1 January 2022

Inside This Issue

  • HAPY NEW YEAR FROM THE ILA
  • BC’S OLD GROWTH DE- FERRAL UP- DATE
  • ILA RE- CEIVES AN ADDITIONAL GRANT FROM ETSI-BC TO HELP MEM- BERS FOR A ONE YEAR TERM
  • WSBC CHANGES LOG LOAD SECUREMENT
  • NEW FOREST WORKERS ESSENTIAL PROGRAM COMING TO THE NICOLA VALLEY IN- STITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
  • 2021 YEAR IN REVIEW
  • APPLICA- TIONS OPEN FOR THE COVID-19 CLOSURE RE- LIEF GRANT
  • RECENT PUB- LIC HEALTH ORDERS TRANSITION- ING BACK TO TO COVID-19 SAFETY PLAN

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