by Working Forest | Dec 11, 2019 | Archives
Toronto, ON – Tidings of comfort and joy-filled the Vice-Regal Suite at Queen’s Park on December 6th for the annual Lieutenant Governor’s Tree Lighting Ceremony. The Honourable Elizabeth Dowdeswell lit the tree, a Balsam Fir donated by Forests Ontario and Somerville...
by Working Forest | Dec 10, 2019 | Archives
CBC NEWS — The negative effects of job losses and a two-week shutdown of operations at the town’s paper mill will be felt beyond Corner Brook, says the president of the Greater Corner Brook Board of Trade. Everyone from business vendors who work with the...
by Working Forest | Dec 10, 2019 | Archives
Structurlam Mass Timber Corporation, the leading mass timber manufacturer in North America, has announced it will expand its operations into the United States, with a plant in Conway, Ark., set to open in mid-2021. The Canadian-based company, in which Walmart has made...
by Working Forest | Dec 10, 2019 | Archives
Northern Pulp and its parent Paper Excellence are committed to creating well-paying jobs for Nova Scotians, supporting the region’s economy, protecting our environment, and enhancing the wellbeing of our rural communities. “We have used a tremendous amount of time,...
by Working Forest | Dec 9, 2019 | Archives
Excerpts from the Wood Resource Quarterly (www.WoodPrices.com) Global Timber Markets A plentiful supply of logs coupled with declining demand moved sawlog prices downward in most major markets around the world in the 3Q/19. The biggest price reductions came in Central...
by Working Forest | Dec 9, 2019 | Archives
TORONTO — Statistics Canada has announced that employment in Ontario increased by 15,400 in November. Since June 2018, employment in Ontario has risen by 271,600. “Our role as government is to lower the cost of doing business to make Ontario open for...
