Canadian Institute of Forestry

The Canadian Institute of Forestry (CIF) is a national organization that promotes the sustainable management and conservation of Canada’s forest resources. Founded in 1908, it brings together professionals, researchers, and students in forestry and related fields. The CIF focuses on education, research, and policy advocacy to enhance public understanding of forestry issues. It also hosts events, publishes resources, and supports the development of the forestry profession, ensuring that Canada’s forests are managed responsibly for current and future generations. The institute plays a vital role in balancing ecological, economic, and social interests in forest management.