by Working Forest | Jan 20, 2016 | Archive Articles, Articles
Robots, drones & more cool tech! FPInnovations showcases the tech ingenuity of forestry at BC’s biggest ever tech summit, which opened today at the Vancouver Convention Centre. The two-day inaugural #BCTECH Summit shines the spotlight on BC’s vibrant tech...
by Working Forest | Jan 19, 2016 | Archives
The Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs is holding a hearing in Thunder Bay on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 regarding Pre-Budget Consultations. The Ontario Forest Industries Association (OFIA) looks forward to presenting to the Standing Committee and...
by Working Forest | Jan 19, 2016 | Archives
Tolko Industries Ltd. announced Monday it plans to curtail the eight inch canter line at its Lakeview Mill in Williams Lake effective March 4, 2016. It’s a move that comes because of the ongoing degradation in log fibre quality, increasing log costs and the...
by Working Forest | Jan 19, 2016 | Archives
The New Brunswick government is going to court to get its hands on almost $1 million in insurance money for a fire that destroyed the Miramichi Lumber Products sawmill a year ago. Opportunities New Brunswick has filed a lawsuit demanding that Lloyd’s...
by Working Forest | Jan 19, 2016 | Archives
Norbord Inc. today announced that the Quebec Minister of Forests, Wildlife and Parks has terminated the wood license associated with its curtailed Val-d’Or, Quebec OSB mill. Production at the Val-d’Or mill was indefinitely suspended in 2012 following...