by Working Forest | Apr 1, 2020 | Archive Articles, Articles
Elliot Lake Fire Chief John Thomas announced Monday that due to the COVID-19 pandemic and to maintain physical distancing requirements, there is a fire ban in effect immediately in the City of Elliot Lake. The fire restriction means that no burning or open flame is...
by Working Forest | Mar 16, 2020 | Archive Articles, Articles
The Canadian Press — Construction costs rose more in Vancouver than in any other city in Canada during the past two years and were predicted to go up about 4 per cent this year, says a national tracking study. The costs are increasing at a time when the province...
by Working Forest | Mar 10, 2020 | Archive Articles, Articles
Hong Kong/New York/London, CNN Business — Global markets are plunging after the implosion of an alliance between OPEC and Russia caused the worst one-day crash in crude prices in nearly 30 years, fueling panic triggered by the escalation of the coronavirus...
by Working Forest | Mar 9, 2020 | Archive Articles, Articles
Kamloops This Week — The Simpcw First Nation says the North Thompson Valley forest tenure transfer from Canfor to Interfor approved by the B.C. government last week does not have its consent — but an agreement with the band is likely still at the negotiating...
by Working Forest | Feb 20, 2020 | Archive Articles, Articles
Lebanon, OH — Fecon recently hosted Senator Rob Portman, delegates from the United Way of Warren County, and students involved with Fecon’s apprentice program for a roundtable discussion on workforce development. Fecon has a long history with local high schools...
by Working Forest | Feb 18, 2020 | Archive Articles, Articles
CANADIAN PRESS — Industry players are warning governments that shortages of groceries, propane, drinking water and other goods are on the horizon as a rail blockade by anti-pipeline protesters enters its ninth day. Demonstrators set up a blockade on Canadian National...
