by Working Forest | Sep 16, 2020 | Archives
The Canadian Institute of Forestry/Institut forestier du Canada (CIF-IFC) is inviting all Canadians from coast to coast to celebrate National Forest Week (NFW) from September 20-26, 2020 and National Tree Day on September 23, 2020.“This nation-wide campaign is...
by Working Forest | Sep 16, 2020 | Archives
BURNABY, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The United Steelworkers (USW) Wood Council of B.C. Locals 1-1937, 1-2017, 1-423, 1-417, 1-405, and 2009 received the Old Growth Strategic Review report released Friday.“It’s concerning that the old-growth report is...
by Working Forest | Sep 16, 2020 | Archives
VANCOUVER, BC, CNW — Western Forest Products Inc. has announced that the British Columbia provincial government has provided additional information on the implementation of amendments to the Manufactured Forest Products. On January 21, 2020, the Government...
by Working Forest | Sep 16, 2020 | Archives
MADISON REPORTER — Madison’s says standard construction framing dimension softwood lumber commodities could level off. As supply improves a seasonal drop in demand has occurred. However, the massive wildfires in the U.S. west coast — which have already caused...
by Working Forest | Sep 16, 2020 | Archives
CBC NEWS — A single tree in Saskatoon has been confirmed as having Dutch elm disease, which has destroyed millions of trees across North America. The disease was found in an American elm tree in the Montgomery neighbourhood. City of Saskatoon entomologist Jeff...