by Working Forest | Mar 4, 2016 | Archives
Momentum in Canada’s export sector continued in January, an indication that an export-driven recovery is already underway for the Canadian economy. The volume of exports expanded 8.8 per cent in the past year, and in dollar terms, Canada exported $46 billion of...
by Working Forest | Mar 4, 2016 | Archives
A provincial cabinet minister says there may have been some lobbying at a recent forestry industry reception for MLAs, an event that highlights the lack of a lobbyist registry in New Brunswick. It’s been more than eight years after a Liberal government promised...
by Working Forest | Mar 4, 2016 | Archives
A First Nations man and a small group of supporters have camped out near Benny, Ont. to protest against logging in the area. Clyde McNichol and his wife Barbara have set up camp by the small town just an hour north of Sudbury. They’ve been there since Saturday....
by Working Forest | Mar 4, 2016 | Archive Articles, Articles
Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre and FPInnovations are launching the first-ever “ARCTIC Challenge” in the forestry sector, which will elicit proposals from cleantech innovators on solutions to current environmental challenges in the sector. A potential challenge...
by Working Forest | Mar 3, 2016 | Archives
As you prepare for the March 3 meeting of First Ministers to discuss Canada’s climate change policy framework, we are writing to suggest your government’s consideration of a “Carbon First” principle for infrastructure spending and procurement policy decisions. This...
