by Working Forest | Aug 12, 2015 | Archives
Mayors from the member communities of the Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) met with representatives of communities in Northern Quebec, as well as the forestry industry and First Nations in Timmins on Tuesday afternoon. The diverse group came...
by Working Forest | Aug 12, 2015 | Archives
What do you call it when a couple dozen silent people gaze at a lot of trees along a stick, occasionally turning it up at an arm’s length and focusing their eyes at its top end? The Finnish Championships in forestry skills, of course. This is the most important task...
by Working Forest | Aug 11, 2015 | Archives
Wildfire activity throughout B.C. has calmed somewhat from the situation experienced just a couple of weeks ago. There are 127 wildfires burning in B.C. right now, three of them spotted yesterday. Those numbers are well below the days when as many as 18 new...
by Working Forest | Aug 11, 2015 | Archives
Stella-Jones Inc. second quarter sales reached $428.1 million, up 24.2% from $344.8 million a year ago. “Stella-Jones produced solid operating results in the second quarter driven by healthy demand in its core markets and a wider reach in the residential lumber...
by Working Forest | Aug 11, 2015 | Archives
Vancouver claims to have the greenest building code of any city in North America, but the Brits are winning a global race to build energy-efficient new homes. And a report from the University of Victoria-based Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions is calling on B.C....
