by Working Forest | Apr 14, 2016 | Archives
Fire crews in British Columbia are continuing their efforts to suppress a wildfire burning three kilometres south of the Nazko community, the province’s Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations said on Tuesday. As of Tuesday, the Nazko fire was 60%...
by Working Forest | Apr 14, 2016 | Articles
There wasn’t necessarily a lot new in what Forestry and Agrifoods Agency Minister Chris Mitchelmore heard at an industry engagement event in Wooddale last week, but there is one matter he intends to make an immediate priority. The minister said he heard lots about the...
by Working Forest | Apr 13, 2016 | Archives
A low loonie isn’t something about which you’ll likely hear anyone at Arauco lament. In fact, the Sault Ste. Marie medium density fibreboard producer banks, in part, on the Canadian dollar remaining worth relatively less than the greenback for a continued competitive...
by Working Forest | Apr 13, 2016 | Archives
Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) President and Chief Executive Officer Richard Garneau appeared today in Ottawa, Canada, before the Canadian Parliament’s Standing Committee on International Trade. Testifying in support of free, unencumbered...
by Working Forest | Apr 13, 2016 | Archives
You have to like any headline which says “Seeds planted for London’s first wooden skyscraper” for so many reasons. The Greenwood Strikes Back, perhaps? Actually, it’s a very good, very challenging, and potentially very valuable, idea. The question is whether a...