by Working Forest | Jun 22, 2017 | Archives
VERNON, BC –Tolko Industries is restarting its oriented strand board mill, located near High Prairie, Alberta, in response to improving market conditions. The mill has been closed since 2008 when North American housing starts fell to a generational low, resulting in a...
by Working Forest | Jun 22, 2017 | Archives
Welland, ON — Bosch Rexroth Canada has added TRC Hydraulics as authorized distributor for industrial and mobile hydraulics products for all of Atlantic Canada. The agreement provides Bosch Rexroth Canada a stronger footprint in Atlantic Canada. TRC will support...
by Working Forest | Jun 22, 2017 | Archives
In recent years, the participation of First Nations in forestry has begun to transform dramatically, says Corey Lamb, in a recent Vancouver Sun article. Lamb, who is president of a forest management company, suggests that within the last decade, participation by First...
by Working Forest | Jun 22, 2017 | Archives
Forest Products Association of Canada has announced the winners of the 2017 Green Dream program. The ten chosen students will receive a scholarship and an iPad mini or GoPro camera to help them blog about their experiences working in Canada’s forest products industry...
by Working Forest | Jun 19, 2017 | Archives
QUEBEC CITY, QC – The Government of Quebec is providing $2.7 million in financial assistance to DK-Spec Inc. to design a new generation of cutting tools for the forest products sector. These will include grinders, debarker rotors and canter heads. Quebec’s Minister of...
