Prioritize BC wood in public infrastructure and housing projects

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British Columbia

Made

Oct 1, 2026

Campaign

2026 British Columbia Provincial Election platform

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Statement

Put BC forestry products first at home. We will showcase and prioritize the use of BC wood in government-funded housing and infrastructure projects wherever possible.

Overview

Mandate preferential procurement guidelines for BC-harvested and engineered wood in provincial public buildings.

Sources

Ready to DELIVER - Lorne Doerkson's Plan for a STRONGER BC / 2026 (Page 18) (opens in a new tab) Source

Page 18 (Get our vital forestry sector back to work): Put BC forestry products first at home. We will showcase and prioritize the use of BC wood in government-funded housing and infrastructure projects wherever possible.

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