by Working Forest | Aug 31, 2020 | Archives
BC has announced a plan towards the conservation and stewardship of B.C.’s wildlife, with a governing council to oversee the strategy. The Together for Wildlife strategy plans to utilize diverse perspectives together to lead the Province in making sound decisions for...
by Working Forest | Aug 28, 2020 | Archives
FOREST ECONOMIC ADVISORS — Lumber and panel prices have rocketed higher in the third quarter of 2020, driven by a combination of supply- and demand-side factors. Mills made dramatic reductions to production schedules in the second quarter in anticipation of...
by Working Forest | Aug 27, 2020 | Archives
LBMJOURNAL — The National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association has sent a letter to President Trump urging him to address the critical issue of skyrocketing lumber prices. Lumber prices have been increasing significantly especially over the past...
by Working Forest | Aug 27, 2020 | Archives
REMI Network.com — Among findings in Canada’s favour, the World Trade Organization (WTO) has determined that provincial programs to procure biomass power do not constitute an undue market advantage for softwood lumber producers in British Columbia, Quebec and...
by Working Forest | Aug 26, 2020 | Archives
Have you registered? NHLA is bringing you three days of inspiration and learning streamed straight to your computer! COVID-19 may have forced the cancellation of our in-person event but the show will go on this fall with the 2020 NHLA On Demand Conference &...
by Working Forest | Aug 26, 2020 | Archives
NAHB — New single-family home sales surged in July, as housing demand was supported by low-interest rates, a renewed consumer focus on the importance of housing, and rising demand in lower-density markets like suburbs and exurbs. Census and HUD estimated new...