by Working Forest | Apr 4, 2018 | Archives
Ottawa, ON – Project Learning Tree (PLT) Canada will be placing 1000 youth in green jobs using the Sustainable Forestry Initiative’s (SFI) diverse network of program participants, conservation leaders, Indigenous partners, and community groups. PLT Canada...
by Working Forest | Apr 2, 2018 | Archives
TIMMINS – EACOM Timber Corporation Timmins’ sawmill was the stage for a safety celebration as leadership, staff and production crew gathered at a town hall meeting. Kevin Edgson, EACOM president, and CEO, offered a $10,000 cheque to the Threads of Life local committee...
by Working Forest | Apr 2, 2018 | Archives
TOKYO/SAN FRANCISCO – As key decision-makers for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics met on March 29th JST, Rainforest Action Network (RAN) delivered over 110,000 signatures to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Tokyo 2020 Olympic authorities, raising concerns...
by Working Forest | Apr 2, 2018 | Archives
The Ontario Woodlot Association is hosting their annual conference and annual general meeting on April 12-13, 2018 in Shakespeare, Ontario. The theme of this must-attend event for woodlot owners is “Forest Management in an Agricultural Landscape”. More...
by Working Forest | Apr 2, 2018 | Archives
At this year’s Forest NB AGM, Gregor MacAskill of Gardner Pinfold presented an outlook on forestry titled, Economic Impacts of the New Brunswick Forest Sector. “Over the years, the forest industry has experienced many challenges,” says Mike Legere, executive director...
by Working Forest | Mar 28, 2018 | Archives
CBC News -Unifor has selected Resolute Forest Products as the target company in a new round of “pattern bargaining,” which the union hopes will set a precedent for all of eastern Canada’s forestry industry, a Unifor spokesperson told the CBC. Pattern...
