by Working Forest | Apr 5, 2016 | Archives
Air Canada today announced it will participate in Canada’s Biojet Supply Chain Initiative (CBSCI), a three-year collaborative project with 14 stakeholder organizations to introduce 400,000 litres of sustainable aviation biofuel (biojet) into a shared fuel system...
by Working Forest | Apr 4, 2016 | Archives
Wood cost is the factor that often determines the competitiveness of a pulp manufacturing plant or region, because it is the largest cost component when producing wood pulp. During the past few years, this cost has varied between 45% and 70% of the total cash cost,...
by Working Forest | Apr 4, 2016 | Archives
Dramatically increased fines for a variety of wildfire-related violations went into effect Friday across B.C. The penalty for ignoring a fire restriction is now more than triple what it was a year ago, up to $1,100 from $345. Failing to properly put out a burning...
by Working Forest | Apr 4, 2016 | Archives
When you hold your annual convention in an MLA’s riding, it’s often easy to get that MLA out to speak. When the riding belongs to B.C.’s premier, sometimes that can be more difficult. But when the subject is forestry, one the largest industries in...
by Working Forest | Apr 4, 2016 | Archives
Northeastern Ontario stands to benefit from a FedNor investment in the Canadian Wood Council’s Ontario Wood Works initiative. The $907,875 contribution was announced Friday morning by Nipissing-Timiskaming MP Anthony Rota at the Metric Aid office on McIntyre Street W....
