by Working Forest | Dec 1, 2015 | Archives
While the transportation of firewood is prohibited between districts in Ontario, Christmas trees from the south will soon be taking up residency in parking lots, homes and eventually backyards and fireplaces all across northwestern Ontario. But, unlike firewood, most...
by Working Forest | Dec 1, 2015 | Archives
Norfolk County’s appearance isn’t the only thing to suffer now that the emerald ash borer has made its mark on the landscape. The county is also about to take a hit in the pocketbook now that trees are dying on public property and posing a risk to public safety. A...
by Working Forest | Dec 1, 2015 | Archives
Premier Rachel Notley took a bold step to address climate change, an issue that has the potential to limit Alberta’s economic growth and harm our natural environment. The reality is that now is the time to act to ensure our air remains clean and that Alberta’s brand...
by Working Forest | Nov 30, 2015 | Archives
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with Canadian premiers and top climate scientists from across the country Nov. 23 to develop a strategy and cohesive position that Canada will take to the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris. The political...
by Working Forest | Nov 30, 2015 | Archives
Paul Rak didn’t give much thought to the problem of climate change until the birth of his daughter in 2006. That’s when he started to ask questions common to first-time dads: What kind of world will she grow up in? What am I doing to make it better? His first fatherly...