by Working Forest | Feb 7, 2020 | Archives
GLOBAL NEWS — A delegation of premiers will be in Washington this weekend to buttress cross-border business ties with their American counterparts, hedging their bets at the dawn of a new and uncertain era of managed North American trade.Saskatchewan Premier...
by Working Forest | Feb 7, 2020 | Archives
Madison’s Lumber Reporter — As the Softwood Lumber Dispute V file winds it’s way through the usual US domestic as well as international trade court tribunals, a preliminary ruling from the US Commerce Dept brings a sharp reduction in the duty rates paid on...
by Working Forest | Feb 6, 2020 | Archives
TIMBER TRADES JOURNAL — As part of the French governments push for sustainable urban development all new public buildings financed by the state must contain at least 50% wood by 2022. The local government in Paris had already pledged a greater use of wood in new...
by Working Forest | Feb 6, 2020 | Archives
THE FINANCIAL POST — Western Canadian lumber producers are poised to reap the biggest gains from a preliminary decision by the United States to cut softwood lumber duties, disappointing major Quebec-based producer Resolute Forest Products as it continues to...
by Working Forest | Feb 5, 2020 | Archives
OTTAWA — As delegates gather in Ottawa to attend Nature Canada’s climate solutions summit, Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) and Forests Ontario issued a joint statement signalling the support of Canada’s renewable forest sector to advance...