Cold snap killing off mountain pine beetle

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,...

Susan Irving new CMO for Kruger Products

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...

Bullish lumber market forecast for 2020

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....