Forest Management Plans Under Development  for Approval in 2009, 2010 and 2011
 

Year	Plan Unit	Plan Status	Public Participation Opportunities	MNR Contact	Industry Contact	EBR Link
2006	Martel Forest	Major Amendment to the 2006 to 2026 FMP Proposed by Tembec Inc. to increase the harvest allocation for the 2006-2016 Forest Management Plan	A Public Information Centre will be held July 14th at the Royal Canadian Legion in Chapleau from 2:00 to 8:00 pm Following the information centre, the proposed amendment can also be reviewed at the MNR Chapleau District Office until August 13, 2009 as part of a 30-day review period during normal office hours.	Mike Liukko Chapleau District Office 190 Cherry Street Chapleau Ontario P0M 1K0 Phone: (705) 864-3173 Fax: (705) 864-0681	Sarah Sullivan, R.P.F. Tembec Inc.  Box 280 Chapleau, P0M 1K0 (705) 864-3021	Martel Forest EBR Posting
2009	Nipissing  Forest	Stage 5 Final Plan Inspection   The public has 30 days to review the approved plan at an MNR or SFL office.    During this period, an individual may request for an individual environmental assessment if they feel that an issue has not been satisfactorily resolved during the planning process.	Public inspection was March 27, 2009 to April 25, 2009. An approved forest management plan was scheduled for implementation commencing April 26, 2009.	Mark Lockhart, R.P.F. Plan Author Nipissing Forest Resource Management Inc. P.O. Box 179 128 Lansdowne Ave. Callander, ON P0H 1H0 (705) 752-5430 ext. 21 FAX: (705)752-5736	Guylaine Thauvette Area Forester  North Bay District 3301 Trout Lake Road North Bay P1A 4L7 (705) 475-5539  Fax: (705) 475-5500	Nipissing Forest EBR Posting
	Temagami  Forest		Public inspection of approved FMP was March 4, 2009 ­ April 2, 2009. An approved forest management plan was scheduled for implementation commencing April 3, 2009	Temagami is a Crown Management Unit.	Robert Baker Planning Forester North Bay District 3301 Trout Lake Road North Bay P1A 4L7 (705) 475-5524	Temagami Forest EBR Posting
	Magpie  Forest		Public inspection of the approved FMP was January 28, 2009 ­ February 27, 2009 . An approved forest management plan was scheduled for implementation commencing April 1, 2009	Mary Lynn McKenna  Area Forester Ministry of Wawa District Office  48 Mission Road - 101 Highway P.O. Box 1160 Wawa Ontario P0S 1K0 Phone: (705) 856-4713 Fax: (705) 856-7511	Glenn MacGillivray, Dubreuil Forest Products Limited P.O. Box 100 Dubreuilville P0S 1B0 (705) 884-2525 x261 Fax (705) 884-2910	Magpie Forest EBR Posting
2009	Romeo Malette Forest		Public inspection of the approved FMP is May 15 ­ June 15, 2009. An approved forest management plan is scheduled for implementation commencing July, 2009.	Mac Kilgour Area Forester Timmins District Office 5520 101 Highway East PO Bag 3090 South Porcupine Ontario P0N 1H0 Phone: (705) 235-1320  Fax: (705) 235-1377	Don Bazeley,  Plan Author  Tembec Inc.  PO Box 1100 Timmins P4N 7H9 Tel. (705) 360-1276 Fax (705) 360-1279	Romeo Malette EBR Posting
2010	Gordon Cosens  Forest	Stage Two Public Review of Proposed Long Term Management Direction   Information and maps will be available at MNR and industry offices. A sum-mary of the proposed long-term management direction will be available on request.	The Review of LTMD was from March 4, to April 3, 2009. The information for the Review of Proposed Operations is tentatively scheduled for July, 2009	Lauren Quist Area Forester Ministry of Natural Resources Field Services Division Northeast Regional Office Hearst District 631 Front Street PO Box 670 Hearst Ontario P0L 1N0 Phone: (705) 372-2215 Fax: (705) 372-2245	Peter Terris, R.P.F. Plan Author Tembec Enterprises Inc. 1 Government Road Kapuskasing, ON P5N 2Y2 Tel.: (705) 337-9776 Fax: (705) 337-9785
2010	North Shore Forest	Stage Three 1st Information Centre   Review of Proposed Operations:   The public has the opportunity to review and comment on areas identified for harvest, renewal and tending and proposed roads and road locations.	The review of Proposed Operations was from February 24 to April 24, 2009. The review of the Draft Plan is tentatively scheduled for July 2009	Michael Young Area Forester Ministry of Natural Resources Field Services Division Northeast Regional Office Blind River Area Office 62 Queen Street PO Box 190 Blind River Ontario P0R 1B0 Phone: (705) 356-3007 Fax: (705) 356-7441	Norm Iles Management Forester Northshore Forest Inc. 266 Main St. (Community Centre) Thessalon, ON. P0R 1L0 Tel: (705) 842-0985 Fax: (705) 842-0986 Email: norm.iles@domtar.com	North Shore Forest EBR Posting
	Spanish Forest	Stage Three 1st Information Centre   Review of Proposed Operations:   The public has the opportunity to review and comment on areas identified for harvest, renewal and tending and proposed roads and road locations.	Review of Proposed Operations is scheduled from May 24 to July 23, 2009	Paul Leale Area Forester Espanola Area Office  148 Fleming Street  P.O. Box 1340  Espanolao P3E 1R8  Phone: (705) 869-4946 Fax: (705) 869-4620	Mike Furniss  Domtar Inc  100 Old Nairn Rd Nairn P0M 2L0 705-869-4020 ext 207	Spanish Forest EBR Posting
	Sudbury Forest		Review of Proposed Operations: June 24, 2009	Tim Lehman  Area Forester  Sudbury District Office 3767 69 Highway South Sudbury P3G 1E7  Phone: (705) 564-7875 Fax: (705) 564-7879	Doug Maki Vermilion Forest Management Company Ltd. 311 Harrison Drive Sudbury, ON P3E 5E1 (705) 560-6363	Sudbury Forest EBR Posting
	Cochrane Area Forest*  (includes the former Cochrane-Moose River Forest, Smooth Rock Falls Forest, and Iroquois Falls Forest;		June 22 to August 22, 2009, including open houses in Cochrane, Smooth Rock Falls, Iroquois Falls and South Porcupine on June 22, 23, 24, and 25th from 4 pm to 8pm	Stephen Pearce  Planning Forester  Cochrane District Office  PO Box 730  Cochrane P0L 1C0  Phone: (705) 272-7196	Rob MacLeod R.P.F. 1 Park St.  Iroquois Falls P0K 1E0  -258-3931 x. 4448  Don Larmer R.P.F.  Tembec Industries Inc. P.O. Box 1100 Timmins, ON P4N 7H9 705-360-1207	Cochrane Area Forest EBR Posting
2010	Algoma Forest	Stage Four Review of Draft Forest Management Plan This stage includes an information centre. The public can review and comment on the draft forest management plan and MNR's preliminary list of required alter- ations and determine if their concerns have been addressed.	Review of Draft Plan is scheduled for July 29 ­ September 27, 2009	Gary Raines  Sault Ste. Marie District Phone: (705) 941-5122 Fax: (705) 949-6450	Tom Croswell  Clergue Forest  705 942-7706 x. 1 Fax 942-8798	Algoma Forest EBR Posting
2011	Pineland Forest	Stage 1 Invitation to Participate   During this stage background information is collected, including information about fish and wildlife, natural and recreational values, parks and protected areas, tourism facilities, and other features on the forest management unit. Information submitted will be shared among the MNR, the forest industry, the Local Citizens Committee (LCC), and the planning team for the purpose of forest management planning	The Invitation to Participate was issued January 9, 2009; the Stage Two Review of Long Term Management Direction is tentatively scheduled for October, 2009	Kelly Ellis  Chapleau District Office 190 Cherry Street  Chapleau P0M 1K0  Phone: (705) 864-3163 Fax: (705) 864-0681	Todd Little, R.P.F. Domtar Inc.  823 Birch St South PO Box 460 Timmins. P4N 7E3 (705) 267-1000 x. 235 FAX: (705) 264-3422	Pineland Forest EBR Posting
2011	Nagagami Forest		The Invitation to Participate was issued December 3, 2008; the Review of Long Term Management Direction is tentatively scheduled for September, 2009	Zachary White  Area Forester  Wawa District Office  48 Mission Road  P.O. Box 1160  Wawa P0S 1K0  Phone: (705) 856-4715 Fax: (705) 856-7511	Boris Michelussi  Jackfish River Management Limited Box 780  Hornepayne P0M 1Z0 Tel. (807) 868-2370 Fax (807) 868-2594	Nagagami Forest EBR Posting
2011	Martel Forest		The Invitation to Participate was issued October, 2008, the Review of Long Term Management Direction is tentatively scheduled for August, 2009	Kirk Ellis Area Supervisor Ministry of Natural Resources Field Services Division Northeast Regional Office Chapleau District Office 190 Cherry Street Chapleau Ontario P0M 1K0 Phone: (705) 864-3154 Fax: (705) 864-0681	Sarah Sullivan, R.P.F. Tembec Industries Inc. P.O. Box 280 Chapleau P0M-1K0 (705) 864-3021  FAX: (705) 864-0928	Martel Forest EBR Posting
2011	Pic Forest** (formed from the current Pic River Ojibway Forest (Northwest MNR) and Black River Forest (Northeast MNR)		The Invitation to Participate was issued August 15, 2008; the Review of Long Term Management Direction was tentatively scheduled for April, 2009	Jim Campbell Manitouwadge Area Office 40 Manitou Road Manitouwadge P0T 2C0 (807) 826-3225 Ext. 261 Fax: (807) 826-4631	;Jeremy Jones, R.P.F. Great West Timber  P.O. Box 3279 Manitouwadge P0T 2C0 Tel. (807) 826-3266 Fax (807) 826-1076	Pic Forest EBR Posting
2011	Timiskaming  Forest		The Invitation to Participate was issued August 20, 2008; the review of the Long Term Management Direction was tentatively scheduled for June 20, 2009	Bill VanSchip Management Kirkland Lake District  PO Box 910  Kirkland Lake P2N 3K4 Phone: (705) 568-3243 Fax: (705) 568-3200	Paul Fantin, R.P.F. Timiskaming Forest Inc P.O. Box 550 Englehart P0J 1H0 Tel: (705) 544-2828 Fax: (705) 544-2921	Timiskaming Forest EBR Posting

*Cochrane Area Forest includes the former Cochrane-Moose River Forest, Smooth Rock Falls Forest, and Iroquois Falls Forest; an amalgamation of these forests is being proposed.

** The Pic River Forest is formed from the current Pic River Ojibway Forest (Northwest MNR) and Black River Forest (Northeast MNR) through an amalgamation process.

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