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...
by Working Forest | Apr 13, 2016 | Archives
During the Truck Loggers Association (TLA) board of directors meeting in Port Alberni on April 7, frustration and concern was apparent from coastal logging contractors towards the industry’s major tenure holders. “It’s a challenging environment to be in,” said David...
by Working Forest | Apr 13, 2016 | Archives
It’s not nearly as much as Canoe Forest Products asked for, but Salmon Arm councillors are giving the company a tax break that will be picked up by property owners and businesses. On Monday, council approved the shift of $25,000 to general municipal taxes from Class 4...
by Working Forest | Apr 13, 2016 | Archives
Conifex Timber Inc. announced today that it has completed a timber harvesting cooperation agreement with Dunkley Lumber Ltd. (“Dunkley”) to conduct coordinated joint timber harvesting operations on certain portions of Conifex’s harvesting areas in...
by Working Forest | Apr 12, 2016 | Archives
Rising levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere are accelerating the growth of B.C.’s forests by one to three per cent a year, enough to cancel out the impact on the climate from the mountain pine beetle outbreak by 2020, according to a new study from the Pacific...
