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....
by Working Forest | Jan 20, 2020 | Archives
CBC NEWS — The province is making $5 million available in loans to help contractors who are in danger of losing their equipment due to a forest industry strike on Vancouver Island. According to CBC News, B.C. Premier John Horgan says the program for struggling...
by Working Forest | Jan 20, 2020 | Archives
PETERBOROUGH — The Ontario government is taking steps to ensure a healthy and sustainable black bear population while supporting small businesses and jobs in northern and central Ontario. Today, John Yakabuski, Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry, announced the...
by Working Forest | Jan 20, 2020 | Archives
PARRY SOUND — Premier Doug Ford and Laurie Scott, Minister of Infrastructure, announced a $200 million investment this year through the Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund (OCIF) to help 424 small, rural and northern communities build and repair critical local...
by Working Forest | Jan 17, 2020 | Archives
TORONTO, CNW — Wajax Corporation has announced that it has acquired all of the issued and outstanding shares of Calgary, Alberta-based NorthPoint Technical Services ULC. The Shares were acquired from an affiliate of Denver, Colorado-based Lion Equity Partners...
