by Working Forest | Aug 22, 2018 | Archives
The Government of Canada is investing $275,000 in Nova Wood Products Limited to renovate its facility and install new equipment to modernize its operations. Nova Wood Products Limited will enlarge its lacquer finishing area and purchase automated equipment to assist...
by Working Forest | Aug 22, 2018 | Archives
THE CANADIAN PRESS — Wildfires roaring through B.C. timber stands are being linked to both rising lumber prices and rallying stocks for Canadian forest product companies. CIBC World Markets analyst Hamir Patel says lumber buyers appear to be worried about supply...
by Working Forest | Aug 22, 2018 | Archives
THE CANADIAN PRESS –HALIFAX — A new review of Nova Scotia’s forestry practices is calling for fundamental changes to the way trees are harvested in the province. The report by University of Kings College president Bill Lahey says forest practices...
by Working Forest | Aug 20, 2018 | Archives
Forest Products Association of Canada CEO Derek Nighbor issued the following statement after U.S. President Donald Trump’s comments partially blaming Canadian lumber imports for forest fires in California. “First and foremost our thoughts are with people in Canada and...
by Working Forest | Aug 20, 2018 | Archives
KP Tissue and Kruger Products L.P. announced its plan for a capital investment of $575 million in the Brompton area of Sherbrooke, Québec, to build a new, state-of-the-art tissue plant featuring Canada’s largest and most modern through-air-dry (TAD) machine. The...