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 | Apr 1, 2020 | Archives
LONDON, — Over the past week, DS Smith has worked closely with food retailers across Europe to design, develop and produce new boxes designed to supply emergency provision boxes to the most vulnerable. In addition to providing critical support to keep goods...
by Working Forest | Mar 31, 2020 | Archives
BEIJING, The Associated Press — Nineteen people have died while fighting a raging forest fire in southwestern China and hundreds of reinforcements were sent to fight the blaze and evacuate nearby residents, officials and state media reported Tuesday. The area...
by Working Forest | Mar 31, 2020 | Archives
The Construction Index — RPB Hotels & Resorts has awarded HDR the contract for the new 82-suite Ramada Hotel in Kelowna. The city of Kelowna was an early adopter of British Columbia’s new regulations allowing mass timber construction of up to 12 storeys....
by Working Forest | Mar 31, 2020 | Archives
SEATTLE, PRNewswire — Weyerhaeuser Company has provided an update on actions it is taking in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. “We have taken significant steps to protect the health and well-being of our employees, consistent with Weyerhaeuser’s...
