Articles

How to prepare for the reopening of a territory after a major fire

During a forest fire of very large area and intensity, it is not uncommon for the authorities  of the Ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts (MRNF), in collaboration with the SOPFEU and public security partners, to decree a [...]

What does “proximity to the forest” mean?

Regarding forest protection, the Law on Sustainable Forest Management and its regulations apply in or in the vicinity of the forest. But what does the expression “in the vicinity of the forest” or “proximity to the forest” [...]

Zoom sur l’histoire de la Société de protection des forêts contre le feu

La naissance d'une société québécoise sous un modèle unique au monde! Issue de l’unification des sept Sociétés régionales de conservation, la Société de protection des forêts contre le feu (SOPFEU) voit le jour officiellement le 1er [...]