The Northern Ontario Sustainable Communities Partnership
is standing up for the forest industry.
The group recently created a forestry charter, and so
far 8 municipalities have endorsed it.
Spokesperson Dr. Peggy Smith says communities need to
have more control over the licensing of area forests.
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Smith adds they are in talks with the MNR about the
current licensing process.
Neither Dryden or Kenora City Council’s have endorsed
the group’s forest charter.
