by Working Forest | Aug 25, 2020 | Archives
FORT MILL, S.C.–BUSINESS WIRE–Domtar has successfully completed a surveillance audit on the Wabigoon Forest for the new Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) National Standard for Canada. The audit took place the week of July 13th ending with the auditor’s...
by Working Forest | Aug 25, 2020 | Archives
BNN Bloomberg — Generations of seedlings will have been planted, grown into trees and harvested for planks and boards by the time the U.S.-Canada softwood lumber dispute is fully resolved — if it’s ever resolved. The U.S. said Monday it’s considering...
by Working Forest | Aug 25, 2020 | Archives
QUEBEC CITY and TORONTO, CNW Telbec — The World Trade Organization (WTO) has released its final report finding in favor of Canada’s softwood lumber industry. In its strongly worded 226 pages, an impartial international panel of the WTO found that virtually...
by Working Forest | Aug 25, 2020 | Archives
Mississauga, Ontario – Steve Rhone, president of Weston Forest, has announced an agreement to purchase Bolton, Ontario-based Monterra Lumber Mills Ltd. Monterra is one of the most respected lumber remanufacturers in Ontario. They produce a wide range of high-quality...
by Working Forest | Aug 24, 2020 | Archives
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS — Firefighters in California were racing to slow the spread of wildfires that burned nearly one million acres in a week and destroyed hundreds of homes as weekend weather threatened to spark new fires and overwhelm the state’s firefighting...