by Working Forest | Feb 11, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
QUEEN’S PARK – The Ontario government is launching new and improved Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) programs to help increase economic development and promote job creation in the North. The four new programs will target existing and...
by Working Forest | Feb 11, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
MY CAMPBELL RIVER NOW — North Island College is now offering tuition-free training aimed at helping people find jobs in growing sectors of the economy. The new programs include both short micro-credential offerings and full-length programs starting this month...
by Working Forest | Feb 9, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
VANCOUVER, BC, CNW — Ritchie Bros. has announced that Karl Werner, President, International will transition out of the Company to pursue personal interests, effective March 31, 2021. As a result of Mr. Werner’s departure, Kari Taylor,...
by Working Forest | Feb 5, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
KENORAONLINE.COM — With market demand and prices looking good for the softwood lumber industry, Steve Boon at Unifor says they’re hoping a wood supply can be found before they can restart the sawmill in Kenora. “They made that clear when they took...
by Working Forest | Feb 3, 2021 | Archive Articles, Sponsor
The Ontario Lumber Manufacturers Agency is an independently owned, fully bilingual agency offering lumber grading and/or stamping services to our licensed facilities and individuals for the last 50 years. We are an accredited agency of the Canadian Lumber Standards...
by Working Forest | Feb 1, 2021 | Archive Articles, Articles
Each year, Forests Ontario brings together over 400 landowners, forestry professionals, students, educators, and those passionate about our forests to explore key issues. “Over the years, we have explored challenges to our biodiversity, the value of forests to our...