by Working Forest | Jun 27, 2016 | Archives
Re: “Government still not taking Walbran seriously,” comment, June 16. I have been a logger in the area that includes the Walbran for more than 40 years. I have worked for Teal Jones since 2005, and am currently working in the Walbran Valley. It’s misleading to say...
by Working Forest | Jun 23, 2016 | Archives
Dry weather and high winds have made it a busy season for fire crews in northeastern Ontario. The forest fire hazard is currently high to extreme in Greater Sudbury and surrounding area. That includes Elliot Lake, Sault Ste Marie, French River and Killarney. The...
by Working Forest | Jun 23, 2016 | Archives
Arboricultural staff in Fredericton are monitoring for an invasive insect that kills ash trees. They have installed lime green prism traps in 20 locations throughout the city to see if they will catch any emerald ash borers. Don Murray, the manager of parks and trees,...
by Working Forest | Jun 23, 2016 | Archives
Allegations the mandatory evacuation of Fort McMurray was issued dangerously late continue to surface as the province launches an inquiry into the city-wide exodus. “We need to understand why there was such a delay,” said Diane Slater, a...
by Working Forest | Jun 23, 2016 | Archives
Fortress Paper Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has, through its wholly owned subsidiaries, Fortress Global Cellulose Ltd. and Fortress Lumber Corp., entered into an asset purchase agreement with LSQ Energy, L.P. and LSQ Development, L.P., each a wholly-owned...
