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Life’s Greener Over Here

July 22, 2015 2:54 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

As an accounting student the number one question I’m asked is: “What firm are you hoping to work for when you graduate?” This has always puzzled me because I’ve never planned on working for an accounting firm. Even before I planned on becoming an accountant, I only planned on working in the resource industry. I was born and raised in Northern BC,

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Heating Up

July 21, 2015 1:38 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Hello again! Hope everyone is surviving the heat and keeping cool. The last couple weeks for myself have been pretty busy. My crew and I had almost three straight weeks of man up with the occasional wildfire thrown in. With the extreme temperatures and reduced humidity fire hazard in the province sky-rocketed. Because of that we got a good chunk of fire line experience.

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Cost. Control

July 21, 2015 1:17 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Cost control is one of the basic steps in determining a company’s financial safety through volatile market swings and the very first step of cost control is to know your break even points.

 

What does all this have to do with Mr. Chang?

EVERYTHING! Contraire to popular belief,

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The Spring Plant Continues

July 21, 2015 1:12 pm Published by 1 Comment

The past few weeks have been a flurry of activity as the tree planters have started to work in the south part of the FMA. After some issues such as density and j-root were addressed, the planters were back on track to good quality. One thing that I have definitely learned over the course of this contract is responsibility. When the summer students were hired,

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Saskatoons, Indian Paintbrush and Big Grizzly Bears

July 21, 2015 1:09 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

To start, I’ve been working with Outland planting for the last couple weeks, so I took the lead on making sure that the work was up to snuff. Now, with this particular contract, there are lots of little blocks spread out over five different areas which adds a good start to the confusion and planning, a headache but manageable.

So a few days ago I had an experience I’ll never forget.

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