by Working Forest | Sep 18, 2020 | Archives
MISSISSAUGA, ON — With a loading capacity of 16 tonnes, Eco Log 584F enters the stage as the sixth forwarder model in the Eco Log range. This makes the newcomer the second-largest forwarder in the machine line-up, as it complements the existing models in the...
by Working Forest | Sep 18, 2020 | Archives
CBC NEWS — At the groundbreaking for a new gold mine near Gogama, Premier Doug Ford didn’t say very much about his promise to give northern Ontario a bigger cut of the money the province makes from its natural resources.He pledged to share mine and forest...
by Working Forest | Sep 18, 2020 | Archives
CLEARWATER TIMES — A year after it closed down, the Vavenby sawmill site has been sold. The Times has learned that Canfor has sold 75 percent of the land to Brian Fehr, founder and former chairman of The BID Group, a multinational corporation, and current...
by Working Forest | Sep 17, 2020 | Archives
What: Husqvarna, one of the world’s leading producers of forest, park, and outdoor power equipment products, will host a Facebook Live Event introducing Husqvarna’s latest chainsaw innovations – the all-new T540i XP® top-handle and 540i XP® rear-handled...
by Working Forest | Sep 17, 2020 | Archives
NORTH BAY, ON – On Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020, from 12:00 to 1:00 pm ET, Workplace Safety North (WSN) hosts its fifth COVID-19 Conversations free webinar titled, “Managing Pandemic Fatigue in the Workplace.”The webinar series is designed to help businesses and...
by Working Forest | Sep 17, 2020 | Archives
By Bob Brash, Executive Director, Truck Loggers Association Now that the Province has finally released its anxiously awaited report on old-growth harvesting and subsequent responses to its recommendations, we can finally get to work on the important matter of...