Allowable Annual Cut - Tree Farm Licences

Last updated on October 23, 2024

Effective date of Allowable Annual Cut (AAC) for Tree Farm Licences (TFLs) is the date on which the AAC decision comes into effect — usually specified by the AAC rationale — and is not always the same as the determined date.

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Coast 

 
TFL Documents AAC Notes
TFL 6* Western Forest Products Inc. 1,362,000
Volume-based:
Jan 1, 2015

 
AAC adjusted; TFL 39 Block 4 transferred to TFL 6. AACs adjusted January 1, 2015, Instrument #175 (PDF, 3.3MB)
TFL 19 Western Forest Products Inc. 728,837
Volume-based:
Mar 15, 2012
AAC adjusted; March 15, 2012; Instrument Number 73.
TFL 25 Western Forest Products Inc. 234,300
Volume-based:

Jan 1, 2017
The Lieutenant Governor-in-Council (LGIC) established a new AAC by regulation under the Great Bear Rainforest (Forest Management) Act on January 1, 2017.
TFL 26 The Corporation of the District of Mission 60,000
Volume-based:
July 7, 2020
 
TFL 37

Western Forest Products Inc.

847,000

July 25, 2018
 
TFL 38

Northwest Squamish Forestry Limited Partnership

117,500
Volume-based:
August 29, 2024
 
TFL 39 Western Forest Products Inc. 510,500
Volume-based:
March 7, 2024
Subdivide TFL 39 by deleting Block 2 from the licence and entering into a new TFL 64 for the deleted area.
TFL 43 Homalco Forestry Limited Partnership 18,540
Volume-based:

March 31, 2021

August 22, 2016, in accordance with Section 13 of the Allowable Annual Cut Administration Regulation, TFL 63 was surrendered. The AAC of the Fraser TSA has increased.

January 6, 2016 – TFL 43 has been subdivided into TFLs 43 and 63.

TFL 44 TFL 44 Tsawak-Qin Forestry Inc. 642,800
Volume-based:

June 26, 2023
 
TFL 45 Interfor Corporation 114,513
Volume-based:

May 23, 2024
AAC adjustment.  Changes due to the creation of a Special Forest Management Area (SFMA).  This TFL is within the Great Bear Rainforest (GBR) and the AAC is set through the GBR FM Regulation.
TFL 46 Teal Cedar Products Ltd. 355,700
Volume-based:
May 28, 2024

Old Growth Designated Area No. 1 extended to September 30, 2026

Fairy Creek Designated Area No.1 extended to February 1, 2025

 

TFL 47 TimberWest Forest Corp. 630,000
Volume-based:
Jan 1, 2017
GBR Regulation Jan 1, 2017
TFL 54 Ma–Mook Natural Resources Ltd. 46,000
Volume-based:
September 11, 2020

Old Growth Designated Area No. 1 extended to March 1, 2024

TFL 58 A & A Trading (Haida Gwaii) Ltd. 99,000
Volume-based:
October 27, 2020
TFL 58 was subdivided from TFL 47 (Moresby Block). 
TFL 60 Taan Forest Limited 279,000
Volume-based:
October 27, 2020
TFL 60 subdivided, January 15, 2010, created from TFL 39 (Block 6).
TFL 61 Pacheedaht Andersen Timber Holdings Limited Partnership 121,000
Volume-based:
Oct 31, 2019
Created from TFL 25 Block 1, May 1, 2010.
TFL 64

Western Forest Products Inc.

 

905,800
Volume-based:
March 7, 2024
Subdivide TFL 39 by deleting Block 2 from the licence and entering into a new TFL 64 for the deleted area.

Totals for Coast

7,072,490
Volume-based: m³/year

North

 
TFL Documents AAC Notes
TFL 1 Coast Tsimshian Resources Limited Partnership 296,240
Volume-based:
June 12, 2018
Effective June 12, 2018, the AAC for TFL 1 is reduced by 25,760 cubic metres until Ministerial Order No. M228 (2018) expires or is repealed.
TFL 30 Canadian Forest Products Ltd. 412,500
Volume-based:
Feb 6, 2014
 
TFL 41 Skeena Sawmills Ltd. 128,000
Volume-based:
Sept 10, 2024
 
TFL 53 Dunkley Lumber Ltd. 240,000
Volume-based:
Apr 12, 2022
 
TFL 48 Canadian Forest Products Ltd. 779,417
Volume-based:

June 20, 2024

Background information:

Total for North 

1,856,157
Volume-based: m³/year

South

 
TFL Documents AAC Notes
TFL 3 Interfor Corporation  56,100
Volume-based:
July 18, 2024
 
TFL 8 Interfor Corporation 158,400
Volume-based:
Feb 10, 2022
 
TFL 14 Canadian Forest Products Ltd. 180,000
Volume-based:
Apr 18, 2019
 
TFL 18 Canadian Forest Products Ltd. 137,000
Volume-based:
July 13, 2022
 
TFL 23 Interfor Corporation 382,800
Volume-based:
July 18, 2024
 
TFL 33 Canoe Forest Products Ltd. 23,160
Volume-based:
Dec 14, 2021
 
TFL 35 West Fraser Mills Ltd. 125,000
Volume-based:
Mar 1, 2012

Effective April 1, 2008, TFL 59 was issued, over an area of land (Inkaneep Block) when it was deleted from TFL 35 via Instrument Number 12.

TFL 15 was consolidated with TFL 35 as of July 14, 2006.

TFL 49 Tolko Industries Ltd. 204,000
Volume-based:
Nov 30, 2012
Instrument 13 effective November 30, 2012.
TFL 52 West Fraser Mills Ltd. 592,500
Volume-based:
June 17, 2019
TFL 5 was consolidated with TFL 52 as of December 28, 2006.
TFL 55 Louisiana–Pacific Canada Ltd. 83,000
Volume-based:
Mar 24, 2017
 
TFL 56 Revelstoke Community Forest Corporation 90,000
Volume-based:
May 4, 2021
 
TFL 59 Weyerhaeuser Company Ltd. 60,700
Volume-based:
March 14, 2019
 

Total for South 

2,092,660
Volume-based: m³/year

TFL Total for Province:

  • 11,021,307
    Volume-based: m³/year

* Postponement Order.

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