by Working Forest | Mar 2, 2020 | Archives
CBC NEWS — More timber harvesting jobs are expected in B.C.’s central Interior now that forest tenures from Canfor’s former sawmill in Vavenby have been transferred to lumber producer Interfor Corp. According to a report by CBC News, Clearwater Mayor...
by Working Forest | Mar 2, 2020 | Archives
Vancouver, BC — Canfor Corporation welcomes the announcement by the Honourable Doug Donaldson, Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development that he has consented to the transfer of the Vavenby forest tenure to Interfor. “We are pleased...
by Working Forest | Feb 28, 2020 | Archives
Premier Doug Ford spoke at the 77th OFIA meeting this week along with the Honourable John Yakabuski, Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry. Both also attended the Ontario Forest Industries Association (OFIA) Board of Directors meeting in Toronto for a roundtable...
by Working Forest | Feb 28, 2020 | Archives
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO — A 100% First Nations owned and operated company based in Thunder Bay has yet again received province-wide recognition. It was announced on Wednesday, February 26, 2020, that the Agoke Development Corporation (Agoke) was the recipient of...
by Working Forest | Feb 27, 2020 | Archives
Canada is a winter nation resulting in Canadians spending millions of dollars each year to pay for necessary heat. With increasing heating costs and climate change becoming top of mind, communities are taking a more serious look at energy alternatives. One of the top...