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CIF In the News
Executive Director Interviewed by CTV News
The Canadian Institute of Forestry/Institut Forestier du Canada was interviewed by CTV Toronto at the Tree and Wood Recovery Centre opening with Sawmill Sid Inc.! The CIF-IFC’s Executive Director information with the public about how wood products are important for carbon storage and carbon sequestration.
CIF Advertisement Broadcast at Montreal's Grand Prix
An advertisement highlighting the work of the CIF-IFC and sustainable forest management was featured at the largest tourist event in Canada! The advertisement was played over 4,000 times across Montréal’s Grand Prix venue reaching an international crowd of about 900,000 people.
2018
September 26th
September 25th
- Media Advisory (shared courtesy of the Fisheries and Land Resources Government of Newfoundland and Labrador): Minister Byrne to Attend National Forest Week Event in Corner Brook
September 19th
- Media Release: CIF-IFC Canadian Forestry Achievement Award Presented to Ken Day of Williams Lake, BC
- Media Release: CIF-IFC Canadian Forestry Scientific Achievement Award Presented to Dr. Mike Flannigan of Edmonton, AB
- Media Release: CIF-IFC Canadian Forest Management Group Achievement Award Presented to Strategic Natural Resource Consultants of BC
- Media Release: CIF-IFC Schlich Memorial Prize Presented to Gillian Stauffer of University of Alberta
- Media Release: CIF-IFC Prince of Wales Award for Sustainable Forestry Presented to Christine Taylor of Prince George, BC
- Media Release: CIF-IFC Section of the Year Presented to Lake of the Woods Section of Ontario
March 2nd
- Media Release: 2018 Prince of Wales Forest Leadership Award Recipients Announced from Canada and the United Kingdom
2017
December 20th
October 20th
- Media Release: CIF-IFC Forest Capital of Canada Designation Presented to the Petawawa Research Forest of the Canadian Forest Service
October 12th
- Media Release: CIF-IFC Canadian Forestry Achievement Award Presented to Dr. Ronald D. Ayling of Almonte, ON
- Media Release: CIF-IFC Canadian Forestry Scientific Achievement Award Presented to Dr. Yousry A. El-Kassaby of Vancouver, BC
- Media Release: CIF-IFC Canadian Forest Management Group Achievement Award Presented to the Forest Watershed Research Centre, New Brunswick
- Media Release: CIF-IFC International Forestry Achievement Award Presented to Jorma Neuvonen of Vancouver, BC
- Media Release: CIF-IFC James M. Kitz Award Presented to Anthony Robinson of North Vancouver, BC
- Media Release: CIF-IFC Prince of Wale Award for Sustainable Forestry Presented to Dana Collins of Toronto, ON
February 7th
- Media Release: 150 Days of Forests Photo Campaign - Press Release
2016
November 1st
October 13th
September 21st
- Media Release: CIF/IFC National Tree Day Commemorative Tree Plant
June 8th
- Media Release: Forests Ontario and Canadian Institute of Forestry to Deliver Ontario Tree Marking Course
March 4th
- Media Release: Recipients of The Prince of Wales Forest Leadership Award from Canada and the United Kingdom Announced
2015
December 4th
- Media Release: 2016 Prince of Wales Forest Leadership Award Announced
September 15th
April 17th
March 9th
- Announcement: Recipients of Inaugural Prince of Wales Forest Leadership Award from Canada and the United Kingdom Announced
February 23rd
- Media Release: President’s Quarterly Update to CIF-IFC Members
2014
October 20th
October 10th
- Media Release: Prince of Wales Award for Sustainable Forestry to be Presented to Mr. Jeff Renton of Edmonton, Alberta
2013
September 17th
- Media Release: Canadian Forestry Achievement Award Presented to David Lemkay of Douglas, Ontario
- Media Release: Forestry Scientific Achievement Award Presented to Dr. Doug Pitt of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
- Media Release: Forest Management Group Achievement Award Presented to Tree Canada
- Media Release: International Forestry Achievement Award Presented to Dr. Wang Xiaoping of Beijing, China
- Media Release: First Ever Prince of Wales Award for Sustainable Forestry to be Presented
- Media Release: Institute Presents Waldram Bursary to William Stolz of Thunder Bay, Ontario
- Media Release: Institute Presents Waldram Bursary to Shayna Mason of Edmonton, Alberta
- Media Release: Institute Presents Waldram Bursary to Ashley Dobko of Vancouver, BC
- Media Release: James M. Kitz Award presented to Jonathan Lok of Port McNeil, BC
- Media Release: Schlich Forestry Medal presented to Jeff Sansome of Saint George’s, Newfoundland
- Media Release: Institute Presents Presidential Award to Sarah Gooding of Edmonton, Alberta
September 16th
- Media Release: Dr. C. Tattersall (Tat) Smith of Toronto becomes Institute’s President
- Media Release: Jonathan Lok of North Vancouver Island to become new CIF/IFC Second Vice-President
September 15th - 18th
- Announcement: 2013 CIF-IFC Annual General Meeting and Conference
2012
October 1
- Media Release: Canadian Institute of Forestry Delegation Visits China
September 20
- Media Release: 2012 CIF/IFC National Awards
- Media Release: Al Stinson to become the new 2nd Vice-President of the CIF/IFC
- Media Release: Michel Vallee to become the new President of the CIF/IFC
September 17
- Media Release: Canada's Forest Conference 2012
July 12
- Media Release: The 11th Annual Teachers' Forestry Tour
June 4
- Announcement: Prince of Wales Award for Sustainable Forestry
February 23
- Media Release: British Columbia Named Forest Capital of Canada
2011
December 27
December 22
November 25
- Report: The Asia Pacific Forestry Week Conference Special Thanks to Alberta Sustainable Resource Development
November 16
- Letter of Intent: A Collaboration and a Partnership: CIGC & CIF/IFC
September 26
September 20
- Media Release: Alberta Forester Mark Kube becomes CIF/IFC's President
- Media Release: Tattersall Smith to become new CIF/IFC Second Vice-President
- Media Release: 2011 CIF/IFC National Awards Banquet
September 14
- Media Release: Forests for People - Celebrating Canada's Forests in 2011
September
2010
October 1
- Media Release: Newfoundland-Labrador Forester Wayne Kelly becomes CIF/IFC's President
- Media Release: Michel Vallée to become new CIF/IFC Second Vice-President
- Media Release: 2010 CIF/IFC National Awards Banquet
September 26
- Media Advisory: 2010 CIF/IFC AGM & Conference
2009
September 23
- Media Release: National Awards 2009
September 22
- Media Release: Anne LeBrun Ruff to become CIF/IFC's President
- Media Release: Mark Kube to become CIF/IFC's 2nd Vice President
September 21
- Media Release: CIF/IFC Stewardship Conference in BC
September 10
- Meeting: The National Forest Program Recruitment Committee (NFPRC) held a meeting in Fredericton, on the theme of "Students and the Forestry of Tomorrow” to plan new initiatives to attract the country's finest and most enthusiastic students into forestry programs.
January 29 to Feb 1
- Event: The 23rd Graduate Student Conference on Forestry and Environmental Sciences, CONFOR 2009, Orillia, Ontario
2008
September 18
- Media Release: CIF/IFC Recognized by Canadian Council of Forest Ministers
September 8
- Media Release: CIF/IFC Presents National Awards at Gala Banquet
September 5
- Media Release: CIF/IFC Celebrates 100 Years this Week in Fredericton
July 17
- Media Release: Partnership to Launch Species-at-Risk Education & Outreach
April 7
- Media Release: Afghanistan Afforestation Generates Interest
January 23
- Media Release: Canadian Institute of Forestry promotes a supplementary role for Canada in Afghanistan
Previous Years
2007
April 27th
- Media Release: Canadian Institute of Forestry advocates for dialogue on global sustainability of bio-energy
2006
October 3
- Media Release: CIF/IFC holds Annual Award banquet
2005
August 8
- Media Release: CIF/IFC recognizes individuals who make significant, unique, and outstanding contributions in the field of forestry early in their careers.
- Media Release: CIF/IFC to recognize Saskatchewan Environment with Canadian Forest Management Group Achievement Award
- Media Release: Alberta Forest Professional, Dr. Paul Woodard, to receive CIF/IFC Achievement Award
- Media Release: Alberta Educator, Alex Drummond, to receive CIF/IFC James M. Kitz Award
- Media Release: CIF/IFC Honours Canada's Outstanding Forest Practitioners during its 97th Annual General Meeting in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
May 25
- Award: Canadian Forest Practitioners Receive Silver Rings