A video highlighting the value and impact of community forests throughout British Columbia, Canada.

The Sunshine Coast Community Forest is proud to release a new short film that shares our story of community-led forestry grounded in long-term thinking, ecosystem-based management, and local accountability. The film explores how SCCF manages its community forest tenure with a focus on resilience across generations. Drawing on the perspectives of our volunteer directors, community advisory panel members, and local forest professionals, the film highlights SCCF’s commitment t

Over the past year, allegations have circulated publicly about whether the Sunshine Coast Community Forest (SCCF) is harvesting at sustainable levels, and whether our Annual Allowable Cut (AAC) appropriately reflects areas we protect for drinking water, biodiversity, and other values. Because these concerns were widely shared, we believe it is important to also share the Province’s review and response. In starting in early 2025, Elphinstone Logging Focus (ELF) widely shared t

The Sunshine Coast Community forest is seeking one Wildfire Risk Reduction Supervisor and four Crew Members for full time temporary work January - March 2026. Both full job descriptions are shown below as well as how to apply. Wildfire Risk Reduction Crew Member Motivated and reliable crew members will support community resiliency while gaining hands-on experience in forest management and wildfire mitigation. As part of a small field crew, you will help reduce wildfire risk

How and where to get your live Christmas Tree on the Lower Sunshine Coast of BC with a permit and map

FOM #2649 is now open for public review and comment from Oct 17–Nov 17, 2025