Tree planting is a go this year

PRINCE GEORGE – Many local businesses are issuing a sigh of relief. They have just received news that tree planting will be happening this year after all.

One of those businesses is Driving Force truck rental, which is already seeing trucks roll off the lot as the planters head out to the bush.

“Getting them iron to drive,” says Curtis Brown, the Assistant Regional Manager for Driving Force, describing how his company accommodates the tree planting industry

There were some questions around that happening this year, due to the COVID -19 pandemic. But the Province has a goal ting more than 300 million seedlings across B.C.