Feds must better support forestry research collaboration, industry and experts say

The Canadian Forest Service is mandated to focus on forest science research, but critics say it needs to be a better team player.
A wildfire tears through Fort McMurray, Alta., in May 2016. Wildfires and forest pests are likely to become bigger risks for Canada's forests as the impact of climate change increases.
The federal government needs to act as a better co-ordinator for scientific research and information sharing on wildfires and forest pests, industry stakeholders and experts agree, especially as the threats become more urgent from the growing impacts of climate chang...

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