by Working Forest | Apr 28, 2015 | Archives
In addition retired MNR forester Ron Waito’s comments on the decline of moose populations here in the Northwest (Moose Decline Follows That of Forest Industry — CJ, April 21), I would like to add a little more detail on the management of our forests over the last four...
by Working Forest | Apr 28, 2015 | Archives
Ontario is investing in forest roads which connect industry to Ontario’s natural resources, supporting local communities by growing the economy and creating jobs in the forestry, mining and tourism sectors. As part of the largest infrastructure investment in...
by Working Forest | Apr 28, 2015 | Archives
Port Metro Vancouver is reviewing its options after a Federal Court judge found its new licensing system that sharply reduced the number of permitted container truckers was imposed unfairly. The new licence system cut up to 600 trucks from the system in January,...
by Working Forest | Apr 28, 2015 | Archives
The Ontario Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry claims the forestry sector is “healthier” than it was in recent years. Bill Mauro said the Liberal government will be committing $60 million to forest access roads as well as making the forestry sector...
by Working Forest | Apr 28, 2015 | Archives
Canada’s lumber producers say they expect the softwood lumber agreement with the United States will be allowed to expire in October. As the clock ticks away to the deadline, West Fraser Timber noted in its first-quarter earnings report that the likelihood of an...
