by Working Forest | Jun 17, 2020 | Archives
Edmonton — The Alberta Forest Products Association (AFPA) announced that Jason Krips has been appointed President and CEO. “I am very happy that we were able to attract a candidate of Jason’s pedigree,” said Fred Dzida, Chair of the AFPA’s Board of Directors....
by Working Forest | Jun 17, 2020 | Archive Articles, Articles
Grind pallets, pallet scrap, construction wood waste, dry trim ends, and other dry waste wood into marketable fiber with wood fiber processing systems from WSM. A typical system starts with batch loading of material to a Chain Metering Bin which delivers waste wood to...
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...