by Working Forest | Oct 28, 2015 | Archives
Forestry services and other related industries have suffered recently in Nova Scotia, but a group of partners in western Nova Scotia is coming together to try and change that. Mark Shaw, a Windsor branch employee of the Department of Natural Resources, demonstrates a...
by Working Forest | Oct 28, 2015 | Archives
Liam Dewar, the director of Eurban Limited in London, England presented Timber for the Masses at the Wood Solutions Fair in downtown Vancouver. Dewar discussed the evolution of mass timber in the U.K. It started with nail laminated timber (NLT) and its use was...
by Working Forest | Oct 28, 2015 | Articles
With the federal election now behind us, the new prime minister can and must promote the economy and the environment in the first few weeks of his mandate. The foundation for both future economic stability and environmental sustainability will be laid for decades to...
by Working Forest | Oct 28, 2015 | Articles
The changing colour of leaves is an impressive annual spectacle, but it can make one wonder, why bother creating something so beautiful just before it withers away? Well that wonder exists in the scientific community as well, says one McMaster University professor,...