by Working Forest | Oct 19, 2020 | Archives
BOISE, Idaho– BUSINESS WIRE–Boise Cascade BCC) has issued a WARN Act notice to its Elgin, Oregon employees. The company issued the notice in order to ensure that all employees are aware it is possible the mill will have to reduce production levels...
by Working Forest | Oct 19, 2020 | Archives
NAHB — Framing lumber prices peaked above $950 per thousand board feet in mid-September, according to Random Lengths, and have been on a slow, downward trajectory since then. For the week ending Oct. 16, prices stood above $750 per thousand board feet, down...
by Working Forest | Oct 19, 2020 | Archives
CAPTION: BCIT — A new 12-storey mass timber student housing project is being built at the Burnaby campus of the British Columbia Institute of Technology and will be specially designed to reflect Indigenous culture in the region. It will feature appropriate...
by Working Forest | Oct 16, 2020 | Archives
TORONTO, CNW/ – The Government of Canada is building a clean energy future and supporting the natural resource sectors. Forestry is an important source of jobs for Canadians, and the industry continues to find innovative ways to create new markets for Canadian...
by Working Forest | Oct 16, 2020 | Archives
TORONTO, CNW — Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd. a has announced the construction of a new 100% recycled paper machine in Whitby, Ontario. The new paper machine will be Atlantic’s second recycled paper machine in Whitby and is being built adjacent to their...
by Working Forest | Oct 16, 2020 | Archives
Wood Resources International –Sawmills in several European countries have long been exporting large volumes of softwood lumber outside their domestic markets. Historically, most of the shipments were to neighboring countries on the continent, and only about 20%...