by Working Forest | Apr 1, 2015 | Archives
Rick Jeffery, President, Canada Wood Group,President & CEO, Coast Forest Products Association Having taken part in trade missions to India over the past three years, the most recent consisting of a 26-member delegation in February, it was apparent that the...
by Working Forest | Apr 1, 2015 | Archives
The commitment being shown to technology and innovation is helping to drive Canada’s burgeoning forestry industry. In recent years, Canada’s forestry sector has been through an exciting transition. Conscientious industry leaders have partnered with the research sector...
by Working Forest | Apr 1, 2015 | Archives
Nova Scotia Power recently reported that the biomass boiler used to generate electricity for the province consumed 393,423 green tonnes of biomass in 2014, its first full year of operation. Not all the biomass originated in Nova Scotia; almost one quarter was...
by Working Forest | Mar 31, 2015 | Archives
West Fraser today announced the appointment of James Gorman as Vice-President, Corporate and Government Relations effective May 19, 2015. Mr. Gorman will join West Fraser after having served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Council of Forest Industries...
by Working Forest | Mar 31, 2015 | Archives
Canada’s top lumber companies, struggling to make two-by-fours from trees killed by the mountain pine beetle, made less lumber at home in 2014, but made up for it by increasing production at mills they own in the United States, according to a survey by industry...