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Town of Smithers offers Wood Burning Appliance Rebates
If you recycle and update your non current EPA wood burning appliances you may qualify for CASHBACK. Poster If you live in the Town of Smithers there are 2 additional rebate amounts. That…
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On Line Learning
The Fraser Basin Council (FBC) has recently completed the development of a wood smoke education course sponsored by ENV and other agencies. The materials can currently be viewed here: There are sections on:…
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Wood Stove Exchange Program
New Rebates! We have a full range of rebates available to cover some costs with home heat this winter. The value of some of these rebates are changing. Just ask. This is a…
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Charts for historical values of PM2.5 in the RDBN (Burns Lake)
This is a great report prepared by Dave Stevens on August 20, 21. If it weren’t for the wildfires we would have a downward trend! Highlights: Data analysis and interpretation are not value-free…
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Don’t Vac that Ash!
Recently a friend told me another friend’s story. Once upon a time JP lived in Quick. He was a CN’er so when he got a call to go in. CN’rs have great tails…
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Houston Air Inquiry
In the classroom we explored the basics of air quality. We know that poor air negatively affects our health, we know that poor air is composed of various noxious and toxic substances and…
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Grass Burning
Ahh yet another burning season is upon us. Now we are subject to prescribed burning and other open burning urges we all get! That’s right even I want to burn the brush my…
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Great Guide to Wood Stoves
Check out this link for a great graphic on the wonders of wood stoves. For other great guides look up Burn Wise and Burn it Smart. Don’t forget to make time for chimney…
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Wood Stove Exchange On Again!
The Bulkley Valley Lakes District Airshed Management Society wants you to be warm, healthy and efficient heating your home this year and in the future. This means making an informed choice for heat,…
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This week’s wood words
Scenario 1: Can we qualify for repairs to the certified EPA stove? Yes. We have some funding available. This stove needs: welding to close a gap in the door moving to comply with…
