by Working Forest | Sep 21, 2020 | Archives
KENORAONLINE.COM –Unifor spokesman Steve Boon says he’s looking forward to sitting down with the new owners, in order to talk about plans for a restart. “This is great news for Kenora and 125 Unifor members at the mill, and we look forward to meeting...
by Working Forest | Sep 21, 2020 | Archives
TORONTO — John Yakabuski, Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry, issued the following statement to mark National Forest Week: “This year, we mark the 100th Anniversary of National Forest Week, a time to celebrate Ontario’s rich forest heritage and...
by Working Forest | Sep 18, 2020 | Archives
MISSISSAUGA, ON — With a loading capacity of 16 tonnes, Eco Log 584F enters the stage as the sixth forwarder model in the Eco Log range. This makes the newcomer the second-largest forwarder in the machine line-up, as it complements the existing models in the...
by Working Forest | Sep 18, 2020 | Archives
CBC NEWS — At the groundbreaking for a new gold mine near Gogama, Premier Doug Ford didn’t say very much about his promise to give northern Ontario a bigger cut of the money the province makes from its natural resources.He pledged to share mine and forest...
by Working Forest | Sep 18, 2020 | Archives
CLEARWATER TIMES — A year after it closed down, the Vavenby sawmill site has been sold. The Times has learned that Canfor has sold 75 percent of the land to Brian Fehr, founder and former chairman of The BID Group, a multinational corporation, and current...