by Working Forest | Feb 4, 2019 | Archives
Montreal — Texas A & M Transportation Institute (TTI) and FPInnovations signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on January 13, at the Transportation Research Board annual meeting in Washington, D.C. The MOU will support the establishment of a framework...
by Working Forest | Feb 4, 2019 | Archives
Washington D.C. – The Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) and the American Forest Foundation (AFF) have formed a new partnership to grow the amount of certified family and other small holdings in North America. Through this partnership, SFI and AFF are working...
by Working Forest | Feb 3, 2019 | Archives
CANADIAN PRESS, MONTREAL — Shares of Resolute Forest Products Inc. closed about 12 % down on the Toronto Stock Exchange after the company released disappointing fourth-quarter results. The company, which reports in U.S. dollars, reported a net income of $36 million,...
by Working Forest | Feb 1, 2019 | Archives
OTTAWA — Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) and the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) has announced that nominations are open for the 2019 Indigenous Business Leadership Award. The $5,000 award recognizes and celebrates Indigenous...
by Working Forest | Jan 30, 2019 | Archives
Vancouver, BC, Canada — Canfor Corporation has announced it will be temporarily curtailing operations at three British Columbia mills due to log supply constraints, log costs and current market conditions. Canfor’s sawmill in Vavenby will be curtailed for six weeks...
by Working Forest | Jan 30, 2019 | Archives
The Canadian Press — A preliminary report from the Canadian Transportation Agency appears to confirm shippers’ complaints about a relatively high number of restrictions on commodities they tried to move by rail through the Vancouver area. Industry groups...
