by Working Forest | Apr 17, 2015 | Archives
Funding announcements, the future of fibre and an informative discussion on Aboriginal land title highlighted the final day of the Council of Forest Industries’ (COFI) 2015 annual conference, which took place on April 8 and 9 in Prince George, B.C. Approximately 500...
by Working Forest | Apr 17, 2015 | Archives
Although risk, as well as investment sources, are important issues for the wood bio-products industry, the longterm outlook and possibilities are bright. That was the message conveyed at the COFI Convention session on this emerging industry, which encompasses a wide...
by Working Forest | Apr 17, 2015 | Archives
Two American pulp and paper mill owners are charging ahead in their quest to have tariffs placed on supercalendered paper entering the U.S. from Port Hawkesbury Paper Corp. In a preliminary injury inquiry on Friday, American trade commission voted to refer the case to...
by Working Forest | Apr 17, 2015 | Archives
The Environment Department has received three appeals to the 2015 industrial approval for the Northern Pulp mill in Pictou County. Thursday marked the deadline to file an appeal. Appeals were submitted by the Pictou Landing First Nation, a community group called Clean...
by Working Forest | Apr 17, 2015 | Archives
The forestry industry has been credited as one of the bright spots during this financial downturn, especially in Alberta and economic developers want to know how. The Alberta Association of Economic Developers is holding its 2015 AGM in Kananaskis this week and one of...
