by Working Forest | Nov 7, 2017 | Archives
WAIBLINGEN, Germany and LILLEHAMMER, Norway – Competing for Canada, Mitch Hewitt chopped and sawed his way to a third-place finish in Norway at the Stihl Timbersports 2017 World Championship. The event in Lillehammer, Norway, was the 2017 season finale for the global...
by Working Forest | Nov 6, 2017 | Archives
A Resolute Forests Products sawmill received a safety award last month for a device developed by a supervisor and a mechanic at the mill to empty recycling bins. The company’s Girardville sawmill was the winner in the Innovation category by Quebec’s workplace safety...
by Working Forest | Nov 6, 2017 | Archives
FREDERICTON, N.B. – The New Brunswick Lumber Producers have called on their government to secure an exemption for New Brunswick from duties on softwood lumber imports to the United States. Producers in other Atlantic provinces have received an exemption from the...
by Working Forest | Nov 3, 2017 | Archives
Most Canadian companies are facing slightly lower duties on softwood lumber imported to the U.S., now that the U.S. Department of Commerce has made its final determination. However, there remains a key decision to be made by the U.S. International Trade Commission....
by Working Forest | Nov 2, 2017 | Archives
TORONTO – Architects, engineers, developers and other construction industry professionals at the forefront of wood design in Ontario came together to celebrate excellence in wood design at the 17th annual Ontario Wood Works awards night in Toronto on Nov. 1. The...