by Working Forest | Oct 22, 2015 | Archives
Woodfibre LNG has cleared another hurdle. On Oct. 14, the Squamish Nation (SN) voted to approve an Environmental Assessment Agreement (EAA) for the project. “This decision is one step in a multi stage process, and just to be very clear, it’s not an...
by Working Forest | Oct 22, 2015 | Archives
Restarting a sawmill and rebuilding moose populations in British Columbia’s Interior are now the focus of reconciliation talks between the provincial government and Tsilhqot’in Nation. The talks began last year after the Tsilhqot’in won title in court to 1,750 square...
by Working Forest | Oct 22, 2015 | Archives
Viewed from the outside, the six-storey luxury condominium complex slated to go up at 1884 Queen Street East will look more or less like any other well-tailored small development in a contemporary style. Its modestly grey fibre-cement cladding will likely help the...
by Working Forest | Oct 22, 2015 | Archives
First there were the Black Liquor Boondoggles, now there’s the Supercalendered Scam. The U.S. government’s attempts to prop up the country’s ailing paper industry once again are going to ridiculous lengths, this time with U.S. consumers, printers, and publishers...
by Working Forest | Oct 22, 2015 | Articles
Something strange has happened to Canada. We have forgotten that the modern country we take for granted was scratched and clawed out of often-inhospitable terrain by men and women who risked everything for a better life. People and capital were assembled as a result...
