by Working Forest | Jan 10, 2020 | Archives
THE GLOBE & MAIL — After weeks of warning of the pending end of its mill operations in Nova Scotia’s Pictou County, Northern Pulp now says it is committed to remaining in the province for the long term. In a statement Thursday, the mill’s parent company,...
by Working Forest | Jan 10, 2020 | Archives
VANCOUVER — Softree Technical Systems Inc. has announced the release of RoadEng Version 9. This updated version offers a variety of new features for planning cable harvesting operations.Cable harvest planning and analysis using RoadEng 9 can help determine...
by Working Forest | Jan 10, 2020 | Archives
FORT FRANCES — Greg Rickford, Minister of Energy, Northern Development and Mines, announced Ontario is investing $83,000 through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) in two community development projects in the Fort Frances-Rainy River region....
by Working Forest | Jan 8, 2020 | Archives
OTTAWA, THE CANADIAN PRESS — Canadian wildfire experts say Canada is very vulnerable to the kind of devastating wildfires ravaging Australia right now. More than 12.5 million hectares of bushland have burned in Australia since October and the prime forest-fire season...
by Working Forest | Jan 8, 2020 | Archives
BC GOVERNMENT — The BC Wildlife Health Program is asking for help assessing the effects of winter ticks on the province’s moose population as part of its annual moose winter tick surveillance program. The program relies on observations from wildlife...
