by Working Forest | Sep 9, 2020 | Archives
FASHION2FASHION — Eighty-six percent of consumers consider wood a sustainable textile raw material, according to a study on consumer attitudes towards textile materials and sustainability by Spinnova. Still, only one third are familiar with wood-based apparel....
by Working Forest | Sep 9, 2020 | Archives
WOOD RESOURCES INTERNATIONAL — Sawlog prices fell in most of the major regions of the world in the 2Q/20. A strengthening US dollar, weaker log demand early in the quarter, and sufficient log supply in some markets contributed to the lower prices. The Global...
by Working Forest | Sep 8, 2020 | Archives
OTTAWA, Unceded Traditional Algonquin Territory, Ontario – Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada — Today, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, together with the Honourable Greg Rickford, Minister of Indigenous...
by Working Forest | Sep 8, 2020 | Archives
TORONTO – Vic Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, issued the following statement on Statistics Canada’s monthly employment release: “Today, Statistics Canada released its monthly employment numbers which showed an...
by Working Forest | Sep 8, 2020 | Archives
CNN — At least 22 large fires are burning in California, where dry, windy conditions and record-breaking high temperatures have been fueling flames for weeks in some areas. While firefighters continue to battle the flames and rescue people from dangerous areas,...
