One of the top Canadian stories of 2021 surrounded the logging industry and old-growth trees. Fairy Creek was the center of blockades as protesters attempted to stop the logging in the area. Below are three short videos to help you understand the situation.

Blockade hoping to save old growth forest in B.C. continuing after nearly a year | CTV News (3:34)

The divisive fight over Vancouver Island's old-growth trees - Bing video (2:29)

Forest management questioned amid B.C. logging protest - Bing video (1:56)

In late 2021, BC experienced the worst flooding and devastation and is still recovering. There are some thoughts that forestry is one of the reasons for climate change. Below is a link to a video to get you thinking.

Logging partly to blame for B.C. crisis: Expert | CTV News (3:42)

Your task is to write a paper on the logging of old growth in BC and its impact to stakeholders. Some questions to help you think of what to include are:

1. Pluralism is a condition in which there is a diffusion of power among society's many groups and organizations. How does the pluralism concept relate to this situation and society as studied in this course? Has the "special-interest society" placed too many demands on business? How should business, that is, the corporation and its managers, respond?