by Working Forest | Feb 5, 2020 | Archives
The 2020 Annual Conference will call attendees to discuss ways in which we can all collaborate to ensure our forests’ future. Keynote Speaker, Carol Phillips: Carol Phillips is a partner at Moriyama and Teshima Architects, a renowned architecture firm known for...
by Working Forest | Feb 5, 2020 | Archives
CBC NEWS — There’s been another setback in the seven-month strike at Western Forest Products, with the withdrawal of two independent mediators from negotiations. According to the forestry company, mediators Vince Ready and Amanda Rogers announced their...
by Working Forest | Feb 5, 2020 | Archives
OTTAWA, CNW – The Honourable Seamus O’Regan, Minister of Natural Resources, today issued the following statement regarding the decision by the Federal Court of Appeal to uphold the Order in Council approving the Trans Mountain Expansion project: The...
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The Canadian Press — Shares in Canadian lumber companies rose Tuesday on news that the U.S. government could reduce duties on softwood lumber imports in August. In early trading in Toronto on Tuesday, Canfor Corp. stock rose as much as 7.5 per cent, West Fraser...
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Sawlog prices fell throughout the world in 2019 with European prices declining the most, resulting in a more competitive sawmilling sector in central and Northern Europe, reports the WRQ. Sawlog costs, which often account for more than two-thirds of the production...