WFCA - 2021 Annual Conference, Expo and AGM

Name: WFCA - 2021 Annual Conference, Expo and AGM
Start: 2021-02-10 08:00:00 -0800
End: 2021-02-12 17:00:00 -0800

Feb 10, 4:00PM to Feb 13, 1:00AM UTC

497 people attended

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Schedule

February 10, 2021 4:30pm 4:30PM– 5:00PM · Stage

Opening Remarks

Opening Remarks by the Honourable Nathan Cullen Minister of State for Lands and Natural Resource Operations

2021-02-10T08:30:00Z 2021-02-10T09:00:00Z America/Los_Angeles Opening+Remarks+ https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 10, 2021 5:00pm 5:00PM– 5:30PM · Stage

Review of the BC SAFE Forestry Program

Presented by Robin McCullough Chair of the BCSFP Strategic Advisory Committee

2021-02-10T09:00:00Z 2021-02-10T09:30:00Z America/Los_Angeles Review+of+the+BC+SAFE+Forestry+Program https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 10, 2021 5:30pm 5:30PM– 6:05PM · Stage

COVID-19 Management in the Resource Sector

Presented by Dr. Allan Holmes

2021-02-10T09:30:00Z 2021-02-10T10:05:00Z America/Los_Angeles COVID-19+Management+in+the+Resource+Sector https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 10, 2021 6:05pm 6:05PM– 6:30PM · Stage

Update on WKSFBC Practices and Inspection Expectations

Presented by WorkSafeBC

2021-02-10T10:05:00Z 2021-02-10T10:30:00Z America/Los_Angeles Update+on+WKSFBC+Practices+and+Inspection+Expectations+ https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 10, 2021 6:30pm 6:30PM– 6:45PM · Stage

Break

Use this time to watch our slideshow of sponsors and visit the expo booths!

2021-02-10T10:30:00Z 2021-02-10T10:45:00Z America/Los_Angeles Break https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 10, 2021 6:45pm 6:45PM– 7:30PM · Stage

The COVID-19 2020 Experience and its Effects on People in Silviculture

Presented by Dr. Jordan Tesluk

2021-02-10T10:45:00Z 2021-02-10T11:30:00Z America/Los_Angeles The+COVID-19+2020+Experience+and+its+Effects+on+People+in+Silviculture https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 10, 2021 7:30pm 7:30PM– 7:45PM · Stage

Update on the New BCSFP Danger Tree Committee and Current Issues in the Industry

Presented by Richard King of the New BCSFP Danger Tree Committee

2021-02-10T11:30:00Z 2021-02-10T11:45:00Z America/Los_Angeles Update+on+the+New+BCSFP+Danger+Tree+Committee+and+Current+Issues+in+the+Industry+ https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 10, 2021 7:45pm 7:45PM– 8:00PM · Stage

Update on 2021 Service Delivery, and Reports from the Field from 2020

Presented by Mike McAlonan, Total Physiotherapy

2021-02-10T11:45:00Z 2021-02-10T12:00:00Z America/Los_Angeles Update+on+2021+Service+Delivery%2C+and+Reports+from+the+Field+from+2020+ https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 10, 2021 8:00pm 8:00PM– 8:45PM · Stage

Break

Grab some lunch, visit the expo booths, and we will see you again shortly!

2021-02-10T12:00:00Z 2021-02-10T12:45:00Z America/Los_Angeles Break https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 10, 2021 8:45pm 8:45PM– 9:30PM · Stage

Human Resources in Silviculture and Consultant Forestry - The Value of Strong HR Programs

Presented by Dr. Jordan Tesluk

2021-02-10T12:45:00Z 2021-02-10T13:30:00Z America/Los_Angeles Human+Resources+in+Silviculture+and+Consultant+Forestry+-+The+Value+of+Strong+HR+Programs+ https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 10, 2021 9:30pm 9:30PM–10:15PM · Stage

New Anti-Harassment Video for Workers, and Update on 2020 Outreach Activities

Presented by Northern Society for Domestic Peace

2021-02-10T13:30:00Z 2021-02-10T14:15:00Z America/Los_Angeles New+Anti-Harassment+Video+for+Workers%2C+and+Update+on+2020+Outreach+Activities+ https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 10, 2021 10:15pm 10:15PM–11:00PM · Stage

Building Trust in Crews

Presented by Womxn in Silviculture

2021-02-10T14:15:00Z 2021-02-10T15:00:00Z America/Los_Angeles Building+Trust+in+Crews+ https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 10, 2021 11:00pm 11:00PM–11:15PM · Stage

Break

Use this time to watch our slideshow of sponsors and visit the expo booths!

2021-02-10T15:00:00Z 2021-02-10T15:15:00Z America/Los_Angeles Break https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 10, 2021 11:15pm 11:15PM–11:35PM · Stage

Incident Reporting and Analysis

Presented by EHS Analytics

2021-02-10T15:15:00Z 2021-02-10T15:35:00Z America/Los_Angeles Incident+Reporting+and+Analysis+ https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 10, 2021 11:35pm 11:35PM–11:55PM · Stage

TEAAM Update on New Developments with Insurance Packages and Move to Open New Base in North East BC

Presented by Miles Randell

2021-02-10T15:35:00Z 2021-02-10T15:55:00Z America/Los_Angeles TEAAM+Update+on+New+Developments+with+Insurance+Packages+and++Move+to+Open+New+Base+in+North+East+BC https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 10, 2021 11:55pm 11:55PM–12:30AM · Stage

Update on the Labour Market Information and Human Research Strategy Project

Presented by Chris Akehurst

2021-02-10T15:55:00Z 2021-02-10T16:30:00Z America/Los_Angeles Update+on+the+Labour+Market+Information+and+Human+Research+Strategy+Project https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 11, 2021 4:45pm 4:45PM– 5:00PM · Stage

Welcome and Introductions

2021-02-11T08:45:00Z 2021-02-11T09:00:00Z America/Los_Angeles Welcome+and+Introductions+ https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 11, 2021 5:00pm 5:00PM– 6:30PM · Stage

Policy Panel Presentation: Wildfire and Natural Disaster

Presented by Dr. Paul Hessburg & Dr. Susan Charnley

2021-02-11T09:00:00Z 2021-02-11T10:30:00Z America/Los_Angeles Policy+Panel+Presentation%3A+Wildfire+and+Natural+Disaster https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 11, 2021 6:30pm 6:30PM– 6:45PM · Stage

Break

Use this time to watch our slideshow of sponsors and visit the expo booths!

2021-02-11T10:30:00Z 2021-02-11T10:45:00Z America/Los_Angeles Break https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 11, 2021 6:45pm 6:45PM– 7:30PM · Stage

Policy Panel Presentation: Continued

Presented by Shelby Leslie and Josh Batson, Forest Food

2021-02-11T10:45:00Z 2021-02-11T11:30:00Z America/Los_Angeles Policy+Panel+Presentation%3A+Continued https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 11, 2021 7:30pm 7:30PM– 8:00PM · Stage

Workshop:

COVID-19 and Contract Wildfire Suppression Services in 2021; Lead by Steven Lemon

2021-02-11T11:30:00Z 2021-02-11T12:00:00Z America/Los_Angeles Workshop%3A+ https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 11, 2021 8:00pm 8:00PM– 9:00PM · Stage

Break

Grab some lunch, visit the expo booths, and we will see you again shortly!

2021-02-11T12:00:00Z 2021-02-11T13:00:00Z America/Los_Angeles Break https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 11, 2021 9:00pm 9:00PM–10:30PM · Stage

Plenary Session 1

Introducing a Respectful Workplace Code of Conduct for the Forestry Sector; Presented by Stephen Hammond

2021-02-11T13:00:00Z 2021-02-11T14:30:00Z America/Los_Angeles Plenary+Session+1 https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 11, 2021 10:30pm 10:30PM–11:00PM · Stage

Break

Use this time to watch our slideshow of sponsors and visit the expo booths!

2021-02-11T14:30:00Z 2021-02-11T15:00:00Z America/Los_Angeles Break https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 11, 2021 11:00pm 11:00PM–12:00AM · Stage

Plenary Session 2

How Not to Get Ransomed by Cyber Criminals: Presenter Ron Borsholm

2021-02-11T15:00:00Z 2021-02-11T16:00:00Z America/Los_Angeles Plenary+Session+2 https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 12, 2021 12:00am 12:00AM–12:30AM · Stage

Workshop:

Eliminating the Use of Plastic Flagging to Mark Seedlings: Leader Nigel Fletcher

2021-02-11T16:00:00Z 2021-02-11T16:30:00Z America/Los_Angeles Workshop%3A+ https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 12, 2021 12:30am 12:30AM– 1:30AM · Stage

Tree Planting Film Festival, 2020 Season: Cultivating Voices

Come Celebrate the Second Annual Tree Planting United Film Festival with us! www.TreeplantingFilmFestival.earth

2021-02-11T16:30:00Z 2021-02-11T17:30:00Z America/Los_Angeles Tree+Planting+Film+Festival%2C+2020+Season%3A+Cultivating+Voices https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 12, 2021 4:30pm 4:30PM– 5:00PM · Stage

Minister’s Address

The Honourable Katrine Conroy Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development

2021-02-12T08:30:00Z 2021-02-12T09:00:00Z America/Los_Angeles Minister%E2%80%99s+Address https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 12, 2021 5:00pm 5:00PM– 6:15PM · Stage

Plenary Panel Session

Outline of our Federal and Provincial Reforestation Programs and the Future Demand for Reforestation Services

2021-02-12T09:00:00Z 2021-02-12T10:15:00Z America/Los_Angeles Plenary+Panel+Session https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 12, 2021 6:15pm 6:15PM– 6:45PM · Stage

Break

Use this time to watch our slideshow of sponsors and visit the expo booths!

2021-02-12T10:15:00Z 2021-02-12T10:45:00Z America/Los_Angeles Break https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

February 12, 2021 6:45pm 6:45PM– 7:45PM · Stage

Plenary Strategic Forum, Lead by John Betts

Session Hosted Via Zoom - How does the WFCA remain fit to its purpose as an industry association as forestry affairs increase?

2021-02-12T10:45:00Z 2021-02-12T11:45:00Z America/Los_Angeles Plenary+Strategic+Forum%2C+Lead+by+John+Betts https%3A%2F%2Fhopin.com%2Fevents%2Fwfca-2021-annual-conference-expo-and-agm Hosted virtually on Hopin (link in the description)

The event is over

Hosted by

Western Forestry Contractors' Association

Booths

BC Forest Safety Council

The British Columbia Forest Safety Council (BCSFC) is the health and safety association (HSA) for forest harvesting, sawmills and pellet

IRL Supplies Ltd.

Tree Planting, Forestry and Mining Supplies

MFLNRORD - Research Program

The Research Program is organized into six research portfolios: Ecosystem Stewardship; Ecosystem Health and Disturbance; Water; Species and Habitats; Timber Supply; and Bio-Economy. In addition to this, the Ministry has a very active Forest Genetics program. Climate change, although not explicitly stated, is a major consideration and an integral part of each research portfolio.

WorkSafeBC

WorkSafeBC is dedicated to promoting workplace health and safety for the workers and employers of this province. We consult with and educate employers and workers and monitor compliance with the OH&S regulations.

Alata Tech Inc.

Track your fleet with a combination of telematics (GPS) & intelligent data analysis. LINK provides a solution to monitor safety, boost efficiency & allow access to your fleets data all without hardware.

Budget Truck Rentals

Truck & FIST Canopy Rentals

Edson Honda

Honda and Kawasaki offroad ATVs and side by sides and Honda power equipment

Fountain Tire

Passenger, Light truck and Commercial Tire Sales, Full Mechanical Services

JRP Solutions Ltd.

Plant Wizard and SNAP! - Forestry project management software for tree planting, silviculture surveys, and remote data collection

Visa Rentals & Leasing

Light duty truck rentals, MTC, FIST Rentals

Forest Nursery Association of British Columbia

A non-profit organization made up of forest seedling nurseries which supply tree seedlings for BC, their clients, suppliers and government representatives.

Motion Canada

Anytime. Anywhere. Always here.

Tree Planting Film Festival: Cultivating Voices

Come Celebrate the Second Annual Tree Planting United Film Festival with us! www.TreeplantingFilmFestival.earth