by Working Forest | Sep 23, 2019 | Archives
THUNDER BAY — Today, John Yakabuski, Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry, issued the following statement to mark National Forest Week: “As we celebrate National Forest Week, it’s important to recognize Ontario’s rich forest heritage and the...
by Working Forest | Sep 20, 2019 | Archives
TIMMINS — Among students, trade shop equipment, faculty members, industry representatives, and local partners, Northern College and EACOM Timber Corporation formalized their partnership this morning by signing an innovative memorandum of understanding. The...
by Working Forest | Sep 20, 2019 | Archives
KAMLOOPS, CFJC Today –Forestry workers are cautiously optimistic after the provincial government announced $69 million in funding to support forestry workers affected by permanent and indefinite mill closures. Following yesterday’s (Sept. 17) announcement,...
by Working Forest | Sep 20, 2019 | Archives
Williams Lake Tribune — Tolko will be going to a four-day workweek at its Soda Creek operation in Williams Lake and at its Armstrong stud lumber operations, the company announced Wednesday. According to the report in the Williams Lake Tribune, the flexible...
by Working Forest | Sep 19, 2019 | Archives
Applications Due: September 27th, 2019 In 2019, FSC Canada launched its new Forest Management Standard which will replace the regional forest management standards. The new standard does not have requirements for small-scale, low intensity, and community forests....