by Working Forest | Nov 19, 2018 | Archive Articles, Articles
CBC NEWS — A First Nation in northwestern Ontario and a local conservation group want a piece of land that extends into Eagle Lake near Dryden removed from future forestry management planning and set aside so it becomes permanently off-limits to logging. That...
by Working Forest | Nov 13, 2018 | Archive Articles, Articles
Interfor Corp.’s share price was trading down more than 9 % Friday (Nov. 9, 2018) as the company missed earnings expectations amid volatile lumber prices. “The dominating feature of the third quarter this year was the drop, in lumber prices that began in late May and...
by Working Forest | Nov 5, 2018 | Archive Articles, Articles
Presentations by educators from leading Canadian and European wood architecture and engineering programs. Call for Peer-Reviewed papers & Posters Social program includes field trips into northern Ontario’s forests September 11 – 14, 2019 Laurentian University,...
by Working Forest | Nov 5, 2018 | Archive Articles, Articles
TORONTO —This year’s wildland fire season was a season, unlike anything this province experienced in over a decade. With more than 1,000 wildland fires in central and northern Ontario, 2018 was one of the busiest fire seasons in the province’s history. To...
by Working Forest | Oct 31, 2018 | Archive Articles, Articles
Proponents of two historic code changes—one to allow taller mass-timber buildings and the other to allow use of higher-strength reinforcing steel—are optimistic after recent ballots at two different meetings moved the proposals closer to acceptance by code officials...
by Working Forest | Oct 31, 2018 | Archive Articles, Articles
VANCOUVER BC — Conifex Timber Inc. has announced hat its wholly-owned subsidiary Conifex Power Limited Partnership completed a $70 million secured term loan with a syndicate of private lenders to refinance its existing loan. The Loan has a 15-year term, is...
