1. Sierra Legal Defence Fund, British Columbia's Clear Cut Code, Vancouver: November 1996, p. 3.

2. Sierra Legal Defence Fund, Stream Protection Under The Code: The Destruction Continues, Vancouver: February 1997, p. ii.

3. British Columbia's Clear Cut Code, op cit, p. 3.

4. Government of British Columbia, Land Use Coordination Office, Report on the Protected Areas Strategy: Provincial Overview & Status Report (April 1996).

5. Dirk Bryant, Daniel Nielsen and Laura Tangley, The Last Frontier Forests: Ecosystems and Economies on the Edge, World Resources Institute, March 1997.

6. Ibid.

7. Quoted in Joyce Nelson, "Pulp & Propaganda," Canadian Forum (July/August, 1994), p. 17.

8. Ministry of Forests. Based on 71 Annual Allowable Cut Determinations by the Chief Forester, as of December 1996.

9. Sierra Club of British Columbia, "Half of B.C.'s Ancient Temperate Rainforest Gone," March 19, 1997.

10. Bryant, Nielsen and Tangley, op cit.

11. Michael Mascall and Barbara Campbell, "Executive Summary, " Draft Study 2: "Public Investment in the B.C. Forest Industry: 1988/89 to 1995/96," prepared for B.C. Wild, March 1997.

12. Quoted in Vancouver Sun, November 10, 1993.

13. Quoted in Vancouver Sun, Feb.7,1994.

14. See #8.

15. B.C. Ministry of Forests "Forest & Range Resource Analysis Report," March 1980.

16. David Boyd, "Forest Industry Rhetoric Unfounded," Vancouver Sun (December 31, 1996) p. D2., notes that "It was widely acknowledged at the outset [1993] of the current TSR [Timber Supply Review] that the rate of cut in B.C. was far too high; even the Ministry of Forests admits we are logging at least 10,000,000 cubic metres above its own optimistic calculation of what can be sustained.

17. Judith Lavoie, "Change, Adapt or Die, Industry Told," Victoria Times-Colonist (March 17, 1995), p. A9.

18. Ministry of Forests. Based on 71 Annual Allowable Cut Determinations by British Columbia's Chief Forester as of Dec. 1996.

19. Sierra Legal Defence Fund Interim Report, "Forest Practices Code Impact Negligible in 1996," October 22, 1996.

20. Sierra Legal Defence Fund Interim Report, "Provincial AAC Is Going Up," November 25,1996

21. Trevor Jones, Review of the Timber Supply Review, January 7, 1997.

22. Gordon Hamilton, "Hot Markets Boost B.C. Stumpage Revenue," Vancouver Sun (Jan. 21, 1997), p. D2.

23. Ministry of Forest Opinion Poll, 1994

24. British Columbia's Clear Cut Code, op cit., p. 3.

25. Ministry of Forests. Based on analysis of Forest Development Plans in 42 of the 43 B.C.'s Forest Districts. 1995 and 1996.

26. B.C. Forest Alliance News Release, "Greenpeace Told To Tell The Truth in Germany," February 9, 1994.

27. Quoted in British Columbia's Clear Cut Code, op cit.,p. 1.

28. Clayoquot Sound Scientific Panel

29. British Columbia's Clear Cut Code, op cit. p.13

30. Cited in Stephen Hume, "Clearcuts Will Devastate Caribou," Vancouver Sun (March 8, 1997), p. A2.

31. T.L. Slaney, K.D. Hyatt, T.G. Northcote, R.J. Fielden, Fisheries Journal "Status of Anadromous Salmon and Trout in B.C. and the Yukon," American Fisheries Society, Vol. 21 Number 10, p. 20-35.

32. Malcolm Curtis, "B.C.'s Biodiversity Preservation Efforts Poor, Critics Charge," Victoria Times-Colonist (October 18, 1996), p. A6.

33. Land Use Coordination Office, A Protected Areas Strategy for British Columbia, op cit.

34. Ibid.

35. Ibid.

36. Stream Protection Under the Code, op cit., p. 11.

37. Ibid.

38. Ibid.

39. Ibid., p. 26.

40 Ibid., p. iv.

41. Quoted in Victoria Times-Colonist (April l2, 1993). 42. Stream Protection..., op cit., p. 23.

43. Gordon Hamilton, "Island Timber Harvest Slashed," Vancouver Sun (December 20, 1996), p. Dl.

44. Michael Mascall, "Forest Industry Costs B.C. $1 Billion A Year," Victoria Times-Colonist (April 28, 1994), p. A4.

45. British Columbia's Clear Cut Code, op cit., p. 3.

46. Ibid., p. 13.

47. Quoted in Canadian Press, "Premier Promises Aid For Forestry Workers," Victoria Times-Colonist (March 13, 1994), p. A2.

48. Sierra Legal Defence Fund, Business As Usual: The Failure to Implement the Cariboo-Chilcotin Land Use Plan, Vancouver: April 1996, p. 9.

49. Ibid., p. 3.

50. Ibid., p. 10.

51. Cited in Stephen Hume, "Clearcuts Will Devastate...," op cit.

52. Ministry of Forests, 1994. op cit.

53. Government of British Columbia, "Renewing Our Forests & Securing Our Future," Mailout July 1994.

54. Forest Practices Board News Release, "Forest Practices Board Releases Its First Audit," February 26, 1997.

55. Sierra Legal Defence Fund Bulletin, "Forest Practices Board's First Audit Confirms Extensive Road and Stream Problems Under the Forest Practices Code," March 3, 1997.

56. Dirk Meissner, "NDP Slashes Top Environment Jobs," Victoria Times-Colonist (November 5, 1996), p. A1.

57. Vancouver Sun, December l4, 1996.

58. Robin Brunet, "Truth In The Trees," British Columbia Report (October 9, 1995), p. 18.

59. Ibid.

60. British Columbia's Clear Cut Code, op cit., p. 3.

61. Andy MacKinnon, Ministry of Forests, Personal Communication, March 6, 1997.

62. Sierra Legal Defence Fund Interim Report, "Provincial AAC....," op cit.

63. McDade, "B.C.'s Forest 'Clearcutting' Code," op cit.

64. In its March 1997 FOI response, the Ministry of Forests claim $756,173.53 expenses for promoting the Forest Practices Code within B.C. from November 1993 to present. Add to this figure:

NOTES

1) press reports of $205,000 in extra billing from NOW Communications in September 1994 for its 1994 Code promotion contract;

2) a renewed NOW Communications contract for October 1994 - March 1995 at the reported figure of $1.1 million;

3.) the B.C. government's contribution to IFPP at $1,318,265;

4.) the reported $80,000 Harcourt mission to Germany in February 1994;

5.) a reported $120,000 June 1994 Code-promotion mailout by the B.C. government-for the stated total of $3,579,439 known B.C. expenses for promoting the Code.

65. Public Affairs Branch, Ministry of Forests, FOI Response, March 20, 1997.

66. Steve Weatherbe, "NDP Faces Intensifying Flack Attack," Port Alberni Alberni-Valley Times (March 6, 1995), p. 1.

67. James MacKinnon, "The War in the Woods," Victoria's Monday Magazine (June 30 - July 6, 1994), p. 4.

68. Cited in Victoria Times-Colonist, January 24, 1994.

69. Jenny Fraser, International Relations Unit, Letter accompanying Ministry of Forests FOI, February 4, 1997.

70. Ibid.

71. Ibid.

72. Nelson, "Pulp & Propaganda," op cit., p. 18.

73. Ibid.

74. Canadian Press, "$6-Million Boost Set For Forestry's Image," Victoria Times-Colonist (April 14, 1993), p. D11.

75. Ibid.

76. Nelson, "Pulp & Propaganda," op cit., p. 18.

77. Roy MacLaren, "Forest Industries," International Trade Business Plan 1995/96, Ottawa: February 1995, p. 3.

78. Ibid.

79. Ibid.

80. Diane Francis, "The Vital Industry That Is Largely Ignored," Maclean's (November 11, 1996), p. l4.

81. Eric Denhoff, "Environmentalists Spread Lies - And Taxpayers Pay," Victoria Times-Colonist (June 7, 1994), p. A5.

82. Robert Williamson, "Private Sector Derailed in Transit," Toronto Globe & Mail (May 5, 1994), p. B10.

83. Justine Hunter, "Denhoff Gets Upset At 'Snot-Nosed' Politicians," Vancouver Sun (May 3, 1994).

84. Vicky Husband, Letter to Andrew Petter, Minister of Forests, May 2, 1994.

85. Ibid.

86.Joyce Nelson, "How the Backroom Boys Greenwash Forest Industry," Victoria Times-Colonist (May 25, 1994), p. A5.

87. Tara Jones, Corporate Killing: Bhopals Will Happen, London: Free Association Books, 1988, p. 32.

88. Daphne Bramham, "Perrier Image Loses Sparkle in Late Night Call," Vancouver Sun (March 9, 1990), p. B4.

89. The MacMillan Bloedel Journal, April 1991.

90. Andrew Rowell, Green Backlash: Global Subversion of the Environment Movement, London & New York: Routledge, 1996, p. 206.

91. Burson-Marsteller Canada merged with National Public Relations in 1995.

92. B.C. Forest Alliance Forest Practices Meeting Minutes, June 10, 1991.

93. Quoted in Nelson, "How the Backroom Boys...," op cit.

94. Robert Williamson, "Forest Firms' PR Gets Smoother," Toronto Globe and Mail (October 13, 1994), p.B6

95. B.C. Forest Alliance Advertising Supplement, En Route Magazine, Autumn 1996.

96. Robin Burnet, "Truth in the Trees," op cit, p. 18.

97. Quoted in ibid., p. 19.

98. Ibid.

99. Quoted in ibid., p. 18.

100. Jack Munro & G. Petty, Co-Chairmen of Forest Sector Advisory Council, Canada's Forest Industry: A Strategy for Growth, Ottawa: July 1992, p. 43.

101. Ibid.

102. Quoted in Editorial, "B.C. Forest Policy Needs Rethinking," Financial Post (September 30, 1995), p. 18.

103. Reuters, "Forest Plantations Bad For Climate-Study," Victoria Times Colonist (April 21,1994)

* This poll was conducted by Conquest Research, a division of BBM Bureau of Measurement with a sample size of N=351.