by Working Forest | Nov 11, 2019 | Archives
NEW BRUNSWICK, CBC NEWS — New Brunswick’s minister of natural resources and energy development says he has the final say over a disputed wood allocation tied to the now-closed Irving-owned sawmill in Baker Brook. The sawmill, owned by J.D. Irving Ltd.,...
by Working Forest | Nov 8, 2019 | Archives
NORTH BAY, ON – An Ontario health and safety association accustomed to handing out its own provincial health and safety awards now boasts one of its own from Excellence Canada, a national authority on organizational excellence established by Industry Canada. The award...
by Working Forest | Nov 8, 2019 | Archives
“Cascades delivered solid consolidated third quarter 2019 results, as demonstrated by the 24.9% OIBD margin realized by the Containerboard segment. In addition to our improved execution at the operational level, we benefited from favourable raw material pricing...
by Working Forest | Nov 5, 2019 | Archives
Science Daily — Cutting down trees inevitably leads to more carbon in the environment, but deforestation’s contributions to climate change are vastly overestimated, according to a new study. According to a recent report in Science Daily, deforestation for...
by Working Forest | Nov 5, 2019 | Archives
CBC NEWS — The future of the proposed Timberland biofuel plant on the Northern Peninsula isn’t dead in the water, according to Minister Gerry Byrne, but it’s far from a done deal says a report by CBC News. PC MHA Pleaman Forsey asked about the plant...
by Working Forest | Nov 5, 2019 | Archives
Toronto Storeys — While potential buyers already took inspiration from the news of ongoing low interest rates for the 2020 year, the market continues to rally through 2019 with strong monthly housing starts which show no sign of decreasing in 2020. Since the...
