by Working Forest | Nov 18, 2019 | Archives
GOVERNMENT OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, TOKYO – Doug Donaldson, Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development, and 35 senior executives from B.C. forest companies and associations have concluded their 2019 forestry trade mission to Asia. The...
by Working Forest | Nov 18, 2019 | Archives
THE CANADIAN PRESS — Canadian National Railway Co. is confirming job cuts as it deals with a weakening North American economy that has eroded demand for railroad transportation. The company said it is “adjusting its resources to demand” but wouldn’t say how many...
by Working Forest | Nov 18, 2019 | Archives
FORESTS ONTARIO — One of the biggest decisions Ontarians face during the holidays is whether to purchase a real or fake Christmas tree for their home. Yes, fake trees can be more convenient (if you have the space to store one), but consider the aroma, presence...
by Working Forest | Nov 15, 2019 | Archives
VICTORIA, BC, CANADIAN PRESS— A forest industry trade mission to Asia faces fewer political tensions this year than last December after the arrest of a top Chinese executive but concerns about supply issues are now on the table, says British Columbia’s forests...
by Working Forest | Nov 15, 2019 | Archives
Law360 — The U.S. Court of International Trade on Wednesday ordered the U.S. Department of Commerce to rethink its conclusion that certain cedar shakes and shingles made by Canada producers are subject to countermeasure tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber...
by Working Forest | Nov 15, 2019 | Archives
Anacla, B.C. – Premier John Horgan lived up to a promise made in September and traveled the Bamfield Main road to Anacla to discuss the province’s report and future upgrades. Horgan said he was pleased to see all of the stakeholders at the table, including...