by Working Forest | Nov 14, 2019 | Archives
VERNON MORNINGSTAR — B.C. forest products continue to find a growing market in China as diplomatic tensions with Canada have eased, Forests Minister Doug Donaldson says. Speaking to reporters from Tokyo on Wednesday, Donaldson said his delegation of 35 forest...
by Working Forest | Nov 14, 2019 | Archives
SAULT STE. MARIE — The Ontario government is delivering on its commitment to reduce the aviation fuel tax rate in Northern Ontario, helping to lower the cost of living for people in the region. Finance Minister Rod Phillips was joined by Ross Romano, Minister of...
by Working Forest | Nov 13, 2019 | Archives
Register here! The Eastern Ontario Model Forest, in partnership with the Ottawa section of the Canadian Institute of Forestry, has developed a great program for our December Forest Lecture. We have used the term “an end of year celebration of our forests”....
by Working Forest | Nov 13, 2019 | Archives
TORONTO, ON – The Highway of Heroes Tree Campaign and Forests Ontario have joined forces to advance tree planting efforts, which pay tribute to the soldiers of the Canadian armed forces, past and present, through the planting of 1.8 million trees. Through the...
by Working Forest | Nov 13, 2019 | Archives
WASHINGTON, WOODWORKING NETWORK — Made up of 28 U.S. trade and hardwood associations, the Hardwood Federation says the industry has seen a dramatic impact since the start of the trade war, and it plans to amp up pressure on lawmakers. Nathan Jeppson, CEO of...
by Working Forest | Nov 13, 2019 | Archives
THE NATIONAL POST, By Gabriel Friedman– If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around, it doesn’t much matter if it makes a sound, except to philosophers. But if a sawmill closes in a remote British Columbia town, where the internet is patchy, the impact is...
