by Working Forest | Aug 30, 2018 | Archives
Forest Products Association of Canada CEO Derek Nighbor issued the following statement in response to the release of new mandate letters that instruct the priorities of the federal Cabinet. “On behalf of Canada’s forest products sector and its workforce, FPAC engages...
by Working Forest | Aug 29, 2018 | Archives
Cascades Inc., has announced plans to close two sheet plants in Barrie (Jellco) and Peterborough, Ontario, as part of its ongoing efforts to reorganize and optimize its corrugated packaging platform in Ontario. “We are announcing today that production from the...
by Working Forest | Aug 29, 2018 | Archives
THE CANADIAN PRESS — The U.S. International Trade Commission is expected to vote on whether to uphold duties imposed on Canadian newsprint imports. The vote comes as U.S. newspapers have campaigned heavily to lift the duties that have pushed a core expense...
by Working Forest | Aug 29, 2018 | Archives
CBC NEWS — Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland says conversations with the U.S. remain “constructive,” even as White House officials threaten to impose punitive tariffs on Canadian-made cars if Canada doesn’t sign on to a new North...
by Working Forest | Aug 29, 2018 | Archives
We have two outstanding Keynote Speakers. They will engage, educate and inspire you to take action and propel your business to the next level. CHECK THEM OUT This year’s Educational LineUp is terrific and directly addresses topics important to the hardwood...
