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Spray Lake Sawmills is proud to announce we have exclusively certified all of our forest management areas under the Sustainable Forestry Initiative® (SFI) Forest Management Standard which is endorsed by the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC).

The SFI program is a member of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). The IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization with almost 1,300 government and NGO members and more than 16,000 volunteer experts in 161 countries. PEFC, with more than 270 million hectares of certified forests, is the wold’s largest non-profit, non-governmental organization dedicated to promoting Sustainable Forest Management. SFI makes up 40% of PEFC globally.

To learn more about our sustainable forestry program, please visit our dedicated forest certification webpage: https://spraylakesawmills.com/certification/

2021 Website Open House

Due to Spray Lake Sawmills (SLS) being unable to hold the annual in-person open house and collaborative planning sessions information on upcoming harvest plans is available below for review. Please provide your feedback to integrate into plan development. We’re looking forward to answering your questions and gathering input on our proposed plans. This information will

By |2021-05-28T09:16:00-06:00May 14th, 2021|News & Events|Comments Off on 2021 Website Open House

Draft 2021 Forest Management Plan- thanks for your input!

We want to thank stakeholder groups and interested parties for taking the time to review the draft 2021 Forest Management Plan (FMP) and providing input. The draft 2021 FMP was posted for public comment on our corporate website on June 5, 2020 and the period to provide input closed last Wednesday on July 22, 2020.

By |2020-07-28T12:41:19-06:00July 28th, 2020|News & Events|Comments Off on Draft 2021 Forest Management Plan- thanks for your input!

Value 29 – Recreational Trail Integration

Recently, we have heard from several West Bragg Creek trail users, a concern with respect to potential timber harvesting of recreational trails, identified in the draft 2021 Forest Management Plan. The draft 2021 forest management plan was posted for public comment on our corporate website on June 5, 2020. Spray Lake Sawmills is dedicated to

By |2020-07-07T20:49:28-06:00July 7th, 2020|News & Events|Comments Off on Value 29 – Recreational Trail Integration

Consultation timeline extension- 2021 FMP Milestone 3 Website Open House- we want your input

The draft 2021 Forest Management Plan and milestone 3 information package were posted on our website on June 5, 2020. The public input period, began on June 5, 2020 and has been extended to close on July 21, 2020. Timelines have been extended by approximately 10 Alberta working days, as some interested parties have requested

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2021 FMP Milestone 3 Website Open House- we want your input

To review the milestone 3 information package and the draft 2021 Forest Management Plan, please click on the below link or visit our Forest Management Planning page on our website. Please email us with any questions or input or use the below comment form. The period to provide comments will be 20 Alberta working days,

By |2020-06-03T08:22:26-06:00June 3rd, 2020|News & Events|Comments Off on 2021 FMP Milestone 3 Website Open House- we want your input

2020 Website Open House

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Spray Lake Sawmills (SLS) is unable to hold its annual in-person open house and collaborative planning sessions. Information on upcoming harvest plans is available below for review. Please provide your feedback to integrate it into plan development. We’re looking forward to answering your questions and gathering input on our proposed

By |2021-05-18T13:49:31-06:00May 13th, 2020|News & Events|Comments Off on 2020 Website Open House

Spray Lake Sawmills and COVID-19

Our thoughts go out to the many people across our country and the globe that are struggling at this difficult time. That includes our many employees who are also dealing with uncertainty, financial interruption and separation from family. We continue to adapt to the changing landscape and monitor the events that are occurring hour by

By |2020-04-09T08:34:11-06:00April 9th, 2020|News & Events|Comments Off on Spray Lake Sawmills and COVID-19

Cancelled- March 26 Open House

Due to health and safety precautions surrounding the COVID- 19 outbreak, the March 26, 2020  FMP Open House  has been cancelled. We will be in email communication shortly as we are planning to conduct the open house on our website. Thank you

By |2020-03-16T11:54:23-06:00March 16th, 2020|News & Events|Comments Off on Cancelled- March 26 Open House

Forest Management Plan- we want your input

Spray Lake Sawmills would like to invite you to our Forest Management Plan Open House: Our open house as been cancelled. Thursday March 26th, 20203:00 pm to 7:00 pmSpray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre- Lobby Curing Upstairs We are looking forward to meeting you to answer questions and gather feedback on the development of our

By |2020-03-24T07:32:12-06:00March 11th, 2020|News & Events|Comments Off on Forest Management Plan- we want your input
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