by Working Forest | Nov 23, 2015 | Archives
Despite some optimism surrounding the U.S. housing market, Canadian forest products stocks have not been benefiting over the past year, in part due to concerns about global lumber demand. Now we are seeing insider buying in the forestry group, in particular at Western...
by Working Forest | Nov 23, 2015 | Archives
a renowned 77-acre ecoforest near Cedar — will go to the Ecoforestry Institute Society in December under a recently signed agreement. The Land Conservancy of B.C. has owned Wildwood since 2000. Its future has been hotly debated since the Victoria-based non-profit...
by Working Forest | Nov 23, 2015 | Archives
Rentech’s Atikokan facility in Ontario, Canada, achieved record production of approximately 1,850 metric tons of wood pellets for the week ended November 14. The plant’s design capacity is 110,000 metric tons per year, or 2,115 metric tons per week, as the company...
by Working Forest | Nov 23, 2015 | Archives
Forest industry leaders from across the province are set to depart for Asia on a trade mission to build the Chinese and Japanese markets. “China and Japan are both important markets for BC forest products.” Council of Forest Industries President Susan Yurkovich said...
by Working Forest | Nov 23, 2015 | Archives
Generous donations from the forest sector are building dreams for a fast growing sport in Nanaimo—archery. Four forestry companies based in Nanaimo—Aggressive Timber Falling, Coastland Wood Industries, Dorman Timber and TimberWest—have donated five loads of second...