by Working Forest | Jan 22, 2020 | Archives
EDMONTON, CTV NEWS — Albertans may have survived last week’s extreme cold snap, but experts are hoping mountain pine beetles did not.In recent years the tree-killing pests invaded the forests of Jasper National Park, leaving red, dead pines in their wake,...
by Working Forest | Jan 22, 2020 | Archive Articles, Articles
PRNewswire — As the new decade begins with a strong economy and low-interest rates, homebuyers still face a big hurdle — extremely low inventory. An analysis released today by realtor.com found that the 5.9 million single-family homes that were built...
by Working Forest | Jan 22, 2020 | Archives
Nancy Marcus to retire as CMO effective March 1, 2020; Susan Irving formerly of PepsiCo to become new CMO for Kruger Products MISSISSAUGA, CNW- Nancy Marcus joined Kruger Products in 2001 as vice president of Marketing and became a key member of the executive team...
by Working Forest | Jan 20, 2020 | Archives
HALIFAX TODAY — UNIFOR’S Atlantic regional director Linda MacNeil says they are trying to work with the government, and Northern Pulp to find a clear path forward that will protect workers and keep the forestry industry alive in Nova Scotia.MacNeil told...
by Working Forest | Jan 20, 2020 | Archives
THE CANADIAN PRESS — Financial analysts say Canadian production cutbacks and a consumer-driven recovery in housing starts in the U.S. could mean better times for lumber and panel products this year. In a research report, RBC analyst Paul Quinn estimates B.C....