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Forestry Futures Committee

Ministry
Natural Resources and Forestry
URL
http://www.forestryfutures.ca/
Address
Suite 2003 – 1294 Balmoral Street
Thunder Bay
P7B5Z5
Phone
(807) 343-8503
Fax
(807) 343-8113
Background
Crown Forest Sustainability Act, 1994, S.O. 1994, c. 25 (CFSA)
OIC 1204/2022
Function

The Forestry Futures Committee oversees the use of funds from the Forestry Futures Trust by issuing calls for proposals, reviewing proposals and approving projects to be funded under the Trust.  The Forestry Futures Committee operates under the terms of the Crown Forest Sustainability Act. 

Membership

The committee is composed of such number of members as may be appointed by the Minister, one of whom is designated by the Minister as the chair.

Term

The members are appointed for a term of office at the pleasure of the Minister.

Meetings
The Forestry Futures Committee meets at least once a month.
Remuneration

Appointees are remunerated according to Schedule A, Level 2 of the Agencies and Appointments Directive.

Appointments & Vacancies

No. Position Member Term Location
1. Chair (Part-Time) RAY RILEY
30-Mar-2023 - 30-Sep-2025
rosslyn
2. Member (Part-Time) MICHAEL BARKER
30-Mar-2023 - 30-Mar-2025
sault ste marie
3. Member (Part-Time) SANDY M SMITH
30-Mar-2023 - 30-Mar-2025
toronto
4. Member (Part-Time) GEORGE GRETES
30-Mar-2023 - 29-Sep-2025
toronto
5. Member (Part-Time) JAMES HARRISON
30-Mar-2023 - 30-Sep-2025
thunder bay
6. Member (Part-Time) WILLIAM BAKER
30-Mar-2023 - 30-Sep-2025
thunder bay