by Working Forest | May 6, 2019 | Archives
Domtar Corporation has reported net earnings of $80 million ($1.27 per share) for the first quarter of 2019 compared to net earnings of $87 million ($1.38 per share) for the fourth quarter of 2018 and net earnings of $54 million ($0.86 per share) for the first quarter...
by Working Forest | May 1, 2019 | Archives
CBC NEWS — The union representing four workers who died in two British Columbia sawmill explosions in 2012 says it hopes a new review of worker safety ordered by the provincial government will lead to overdue justice for survivors and families of the victims. In...
by Working Forest | May 1, 2019 | Archives
OTTAWA — Friends of the Earth Canada, represented by Ecojustice, filed an application seeking an investigation by the Competition Bureau into false and misleading claims made by the manufacturers of 23 so-called flushable wipes and other single-use products. The...
by Working Forest | May 1, 2019 | Archives
CBC NEWS — Hundreds of ash trees are being removed from Winnipeg neighbourhoods as the city’s forest canopy is hit by another invasive species. According to a report by CBC News, the cottony ash psyllid — also known as jumping tree lice — has been added to...
by Working Forest | Apr 29, 2019 | Archives
TORONTO – Despite the recent Ontario government announcement to cut the 50 Million Tree program, Forests Ontario expects to find a way, with existing and new partners, to plant trees, educate Ontarians and speak for the forest and all forest users, the tree planting...
by Working Forest | Apr 26, 2019 | Archives
The program for the Woodrise 2019 conference, to be held in Quebec City from September 30 to October 4, is now complete, and attendees can look forward to an exciting range of international speakers. The conference will address such topics as new policies around the...
