by Working Forest | Aug 1, 2018 | Archives
Canfor Pulp Products Inc. second quarter 2018 net income was $63 million, or $0.97 per share. Record-high 2Q 2018 sales amounted to $396 million, reflecting strong shipments and sales realizations, as the company says in the press release. CPPI reported operating...
by Working Forest | Aug 1, 2018 | Archives
More areas south of Sudbury, Ont., received evacuation notices today as firefighters continue to try to control a fast-growing forest fire known as Parry Sound 33. According to the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry, the fire has now grown to 10,139...
by Working Forest | Jul 30, 2018 | Archives
FPInnovations has announced the 2nd edition of the WOODRISE world congress on mid- and high-rise wood buildings. This congress will be held at the Centre des congrès de Québec in Quebec City, Canada, September 30 – October 3, 2019, with a North American focus....
by Working Forest | Jul 30, 2018 | Archives
RED LAKE, Ont. — Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says an Alberta firefighter has died unexpectedly while he was helping fight wildfires in Ontario. In a statement Friday, Notley said that Jerry Gadwa, a resident of Kehewin Cree First Nation in Alberta, was helping...
by Working Forest | Jul 30, 2018 | Archives
REDDING, Calif. — A fire that started in a rural community in Northern California underscored a new reality in the state when days later it suddenly roared through neighborhoods on the edge of the city of Redding: Urban areas are increasingly vulnerable to wildfires....