by Working Forest | Jun 13, 2017 | Archives
WASHINGTON – A delegation of Canadian members of the United Steelworkers (USW) from the wood products industry met with U.S. politicians on June 12 to deliver the message that workers on both sides of the border will benefit from a negotiated settlement on...
by Working Forest | Jun 13, 2017 | Archives
OTTAWA — The first-ever nationwide assessment of Canada’s freshwater resources found significant evidence of disruption to watersheds across the country as a result of human activities. The results, released June 12, suggest the need for an ongoing, standardized...
by Working Forest | Jun 13, 2017 | Archives
Canada and the United States remain “quite far apart” on negotiating a softwood lumber settlement, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland said June 12, according to a CBC News story. Freeland offered the blunt assessment before meeting members of...
by Working Forest | Jun 12, 2017 | Archives
Richmond, BC – Catalyst Paper has been named one of the Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada by Corporate Knights Magazine, which reports on corporate sustainability and transparency. “We are proud to be acknowledged for the 11th consecutive year as one of Canada’s...
by Working Forest | Jun 8, 2017 | Archives
Yukon Premier Sandy Silver, as Chair of the Council of the Federation, is leading a joint mission of Canada’s Premiers to Washington, D.C., from June 6-8. Joining him on the mission will be Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne, New Brunswick Premier Brian Gallant, Manitoba...