by Working Forest | Nov 27, 2020 | Archive Articles, Articles
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, GLOBE NEWSWIRE — Conifex Timber Inc. has announced that the Toronto Stock Exchange has accepted Conifex’s notice of intention to make a normal course issuer bid for its common shares through the facilities of the TSX or any...
by Working Forest | Nov 27, 2020 | Archive Articles, Articles
REGINA — The Saskatchewan government is welcoming a decision that will see a reduction of duties imposed on the province’s softwood lumber exports. The government said in a news release Thursday the decision to retroactively reduce duties from 20 percent...
by Working Forest | Nov 26, 2020 | Archives
TORONTO — The Ontario government is making gasoline that drivers use everyday cleaner by becoming the first province to require fuel suppliers to increase the amount of renewable content in regular-grade gasoline to 15 percent. This change is expected to result in an...
by Working Forest | Nov 26, 2020 | Archives
BLOOMBERG— Strong homebuilding activity in North America will mean tight wood supply and demand for several more years, according to the top executive of the world’s largest lumber producer. “In the next five years, we see housing starts continuing to be strong and an...
by Working Forest | Nov 26, 2020 | Archives
CBC NEWS — New Brunswick lumber exporters are getting a break on duties that the U.S. government has been applying to their exports to the American market for the last three years. The U.S. Commerce Department has decided to lower the 20.2 per cent duties it has...