by Working Forest | Jul 21, 2015 | Archives
With summer on us, things are heating up and it’s not only the weather. One thing that would be nice to keep from becoming overheated is the rhetoric around the Trans Pacific Partnership, a trade deal comprised of 12 Asia-Pacific nations, including Canada, the U.S....
by Working Forest | Jul 21, 2015 | Archives
Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS) (TSX: UFS) today announced the partial redemption of certain notes and a new debt financing. Domtar Corporation has elected to redeem on August 20, 2015, the redemption date, $55 million in aggregate principal amount of its 9.5% Notes...
by Working Forest | Jul 21, 2015 | Archives
Not so long ago, Chad Wasilenkoff was a darling of the stock market, having found a way to transform money-losing old paper mills into low-cost producers of rayon that sent shares of his Fortress Paper Ltd. soaring on the TSX. But Fortress fell out of favour, done in...
by Working Forest | Jul 21, 2015 | Archives
The Grand Chief of the Cree Nation is in Waswanipi, Que., trying to calm concerns over a forestry agreement signed last week between the Cree Nation and the province of Quebec. The deal was signed last Monday in Quebec City to resolve a long-standing dispute over how...
by Working Forest | Jul 21, 2015 | Archives
Two new evacuation orders have been issued in British Columbia because of wildfires. The latest was issued early Tuesday in West Kelowna for residents in about 70 properties on the west side of Okanagan Lake. The residents (on Westside Rd.) were asked to report to a...