by Working Forest | Dec 19, 2018 | Archives
Minister Rod Phillips has released his first Minister’s Annual Report on Drinking Water. The report highlights progress over the last year and shows that 99.8 percent of more than half a million test results from municipal residential drinking water systems met...
by Working Forest | Dec 17, 2018 | Archives
VANCOUVER — Delegates from British Columbia’s forest industry have concluded what they characterize as a successful trade mission to Asia despite tensions over the arrest of Huawei chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou in Canada. Forests Minister Doug Donaldson visited...
by Working Forest | Dec 17, 2018 | Archives
OTTAWA — Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) is pleased to support the Ministerial “Declaration on Forests for the Climate”, which was tabled today at the COP24 meeting in Poland. This declaration recognizes the critical role that forests in Canada and...
by Working Forest | Dec 17, 2018 | Archives
VANCOUVER, CNW — Canfor Corporation has announced it will be extending its temporary curtailment at sawmills in British Columbia (BC) and will be reducing operating hours at some sawmills throughout Q1 2019. This decision is due to a continuing decline in lumber...
by Working Forest | Dec 17, 2018 | Archives
KATOWICE, Poland, CNW — “Today demonstrates that multilateralism works to tackle a clear global problem—climate change. Three years ago, almost to the day, some 200 countries came together to land an ambitious Paris Agreement. Over the last few weeks, the...