by Working Forest | Jun 17, 2020 | Archives
Vancouver, BC — Canfor Corporation has announced that its 70%-owned subsidiary, Vida Group, has entered into an agreement to purchase three sawmills located in Sweden from Bergs Timber for a purchase price of CAD$43 million plus working capital. “We are excited that...
by Working Forest | Jun 17, 2020 | Archives
TORONTO — The Ontario government is providing employers with a new general workplace guide, which will help them develop a safety plan to better protect workers, customers, and clients. The new downloadable toolkit offers tips on how to help prevent the spread of...
by Working Forest | Jun 17, 2020 | Archives
COCHRANE – Caroline Mulroney, Minister of Transportation, announced that the Government of Ontario is connecting Northeastern Ontario with a long-awaited highway bypass project in the Town of Cochrane. This project will improve safety and reduce travel times for...
by Working Forest | Jun 17, 2020 | Archives
One year ago, after six years of consultation, FSC Canada launched the new national standard for sustainable forestry, and this month, even amidst these unsettling times, we want to celebrate. Throughout June, we will be sharing inspiring stories of the forest...
by Working Forest | Jun 16, 2020 | Archives
OTTAWA, Reuters — Bidding wars and buoyant starts: Canada’s housing market is not buckling under the double-shock of COVID-19 and slumping oil prices, which have crippled the country’s economy and led to a record-high Home sales rebounded 56.9% in May from the...
