by Working Forest | Dec 16, 2019 | Archives
HALIFAX, CP, CANADA POST — For pipefitter Ben Chisholm, an imminent decision on the future of a Nova Scotia pulp mill could keep tradespeople he represents employed for years — or it could create frightening job losses. “There’s nothing to replace this, economy-wise,”...
by Working Forest | Dec 16, 2019 | Archives
EDMONTON JOURNAL — Fifty provincial government agriculture and forestry workers have been terminated with severance pay or given layoff notices as the ministry pares back spending. Although a spokeswoman wouldn’t say what areas the employees worked in, a retired...
by | Dec 13, 2019 | Archives
by Working Forest | Dec 12, 2019 | Archives
Vancouver, BC, Canada — Canfor Corporation has announced the results of reports issued by independent proxy advisory firms, Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. and Egan-Jones Proxy Services, both of which have recommended that Canfor shareholders vote FOR the...
by Working Forest | Dec 12, 2019 | Archives
MADRID — Following successful meetings with other Canadian Ministers and international leaders at the 25th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations’ Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 25), Jeff Yurek, Minister of the Environment, Conservation,...
by Working Forest | Dec 11, 2019 | Archives
AUBURN, Ala. – Auburn University’s School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences Professor Daowei Zhang is one of 10 international scientists recognized by the International Union of Forest Research Organizations, or IUFRO, as recipients of its Scientific Achievement Award...