by Working Forest | Sep 28, 2020 | Archives
WESTERLYNEWS.CA — On Sept. 11, the provincial government released a holistic plan to preserve about 353,000 hectares of old-growth forests in British Columbia, including more than 260,000 hectares in Clayoquot Sound. ABOVE: More than 260,000 hectares in...
by Working Forest | Sep 25, 2020 | Archives
NORTH BAY – The Ontario government is investing over $2.5 million in five manufacturing projects in North Bay. The funding is being delivered through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) and will help create 15 new full-time jobs and promote...
by Working Forest | Sep 25, 2020 | Archives
SUDBURY — The Ontario government is investing $1.9 million to help more than 2,000 students, underemployed adults, Indigenous community members and other Northern Ontario workers learn the skills they need to find new, better jobs. Working with local partners, the...
by Working Forest | Sep 23, 2020 | Archives
The Future of Mass Timber is the newest installment of the AN Media Group’s national conferences. This full-day symposium will focus on cutting-edge developments in mass timber and the integration of systems and materials.Attendees will learn about the promising new...
by Working Forest | Sep 23, 2020 | Archives
TORONTO, CNW — Norbord Inc. has reported that it has entered into an automatic share purchase plan (ASPP) with a broker in order to facilitate repurchases of Norbord’s common shares under its previously announced normal course issuer bid (NCIB). The...
by Working Forest | Sep 22, 2020 | Archives
Canadian new home prices recorded their sharpest one-month gain in three years with higher demand and rising costs for building materials. Prices rose 0.5% in August, Statistics Canada said Monday in Ottawa. That’s the biggest increase since May 2017. Gains were...
