by Working Forest | Oct 10, 2017 | Archives
OTTAWA — A new program from the federal government, Green Construction Through Wood (GCWood), is aimed at encouraging the long-term use of wood in non-traditional construction projects, such as tall buildings, as part of the government’s efforts to...
by Working Forest | Oct 10, 2017 | Archives
VANCOUVER — Setting the course for the next three years of global responsible forest management, the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is holding a week-long general assembly in Vancouver. Approximately 800 members from more than 80 countries are expected to...
by Working Forest | Oct 10, 2017 | Archives
The Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) held its annual conference in Ottawa at the end of September. It was the organization’s largest conference ever, with hundreds of attendees. SFI held a joint session with the Canadian Institute of Forestry that brought more...
by Working Forest | Oct 10, 2017 | Archives
MANITOULIN ISLAND, ON — Susan Snelling and Barb Erskine have been recognized as Forests Ontario Green Leaders for their commitment to tree planting. In 2003, Snelling and Erskine packed their belongings and left fast-paced Toronto for the idyllic serenity of...
by Working Forest | Oct 10, 2017 | Archives
LONDON – The global forestry software market is expected to grow at an annual rate of more than 22 per cent during the next five years. Technavio’s latest report on the global forestry software market provides an analysis of the most important trends expected to...
