by Working Forest | Sep 2, 2020 | Archives
As winter arrives, and with it the freezing cold temperatures and massive snowstorms, it is best to be prepared for removing snow by investing in the snowblower that is right for you. And as most snowblowers sellout in September – it’s best not to wait until the first...
by Working Forest | Sep 1, 2020 | Archives
MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL –Construction has started on an unusual downtown Milwaukee apartment tower. The $80 million project known as Ascent, is being developed at 700 E. Kilbourn Ave. by New Land Enterprises LLP and Wiechmann Enterprises. Foundation work has...
by Working Forest | Sep 1, 2020 | Archives
CBC NEWS — A new study shows that putting out forest fires close to cities and towns might be putting them more at risk in the long run. Researchers from Natural Resources Canada found that much of the Boreal forest near communities is old and highly flammable —...
by Working Forest | Aug 31, 2020 | Archives
NORTH ISLAND GAZETTE — Port McNeill-based professional biologist Megan Hanacek has been appointed to a new wildlife council created by Doug Donaldson, Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development. “It’s a great honour to be...
by Working Forest | Aug 31, 2020 | Archives
KENORA ONLINE — Changes to softwood tariffs between the United States and Canada could help alleviate Canada’s lumber shortage. Canada’s currently experiencing a shortage of pressure-treated lumber, and prices have been costly. The shortage is due to COVID-19...
by Working Forest | Aug 31, 2020 | Archives
GREENBIZ.COM — This week marks the launch of the first regional chapter of the ambitious global movement to conserve, manage, restore and grow one trillion trees – a natural climate solution seen as critical for helping draw down the earth’s carbon...