by Working Forest | Jan 30, 2019 | Archives
Vancouver, BC, Canada — Canfor Corporation has announced it will be temporarily curtailing operations at three British Columbia mills due to log supply constraints, log costs and current market conditions. Canfor’s sawmill in Vavenby will be curtailed for six weeks...
by Working Forest | Jan 30, 2019 | Archives
The Canadian Press — A preliminary report from the Canadian Transportation Agency appears to confirm shippers’ complaints about a relatively high number of restrictions on commodities they tried to move by rail through the Vancouver area. Industry groups...
by Working Forest | Jan 30, 2019 | Archives
Samsung Electronics has announced it will replace plastic packaging used for its bevy of products — from mobile phones and tablets to home appliances and wearables — with paper and other environmentally sustainable materials like recycled/bio-based plastics. Samsung...
by Working Forest | Jan 30, 2019 | Archives
CBC News — A former mayor and forestry operator on the of the Northern Peninsula, Nfld. has questions about Active Energy Company ‘s intentions. Leander Pilgrim, who served as the mayor of Main Brook for over 30 years, says the U.K. company has no experience in...
by Working Forest | Jan 30, 2019 | Archives
Representatives of Resolute Forest Products are asking Queen’s Park for help, as they battle with American producers for access to U.S. markets. In a news report published in Dryden Now, Resolute says they have $100 million in duty deposits sitting in...
