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What
Forests frayed to forests renewed: the case for rezoning BC’s public lands is an in-person event in lecture format featuring award winning journalist and policy analyst Ben Parfitt. This is a ticketed, in-person event.
You can get your tickets at https://bcpolicy.ca/forests-frayed
🗓️ Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026
🕔 Time: 5:00PM to 6:30PM (doors open at 4:30PM)
📍 Location: University of Victoria
🎟️ Tickets: $20
Ben Parfitt has covered forestry and natural resource issues in BC since the 1980s both as a journalist and in his previous role as senior public policy analyst with the now-closed Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives–BC Office. He is currently a reporter with The Tyee where he covers the forestry and oil and gas industries—among others—and their impacts on critical natural resources.
Where
This is an in-person event. Location: University of Victoria at 3800 Finnerty Road, Victoria BC. The room will be emailed to ticket-holders closer to the date.
This session will not be recorded.
When
April 16, 2026 at 5pm. Doors open at 4:30om
URL
For registration and detailed information about this lecture and speaker, visit: bcpolicy.ca/forests-frayed
Registration
Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at bcpolicy.ca/forests-frayed. This event has limited capacity and will not be recorded.
All ticket purchases are non-refundable. Please note that tickets are not eligible for a tax receipt.
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About BC Policy Solutions
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