by Working Forest | Oct 10, 2017 | Archives
The Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) held its annual conference in Ottawa at the end of September. It was the organization’s largest conference ever, with hundreds of attendees. SFI held a joint session with the Canadian Institute of Forestry that brought more...
by Working Forest | Oct 10, 2017 | Archives
MANITOULIN ISLAND, ON — Susan Snelling and Barb Erskine have been recognized as Forests Ontario Green Leaders for their commitment to tree planting. In 2003, Snelling and Erskine packed their belongings and left fast-paced Toronto for the idyllic serenity of...
by Working Forest | Oct 10, 2017 | Archives
LONDON – The global forestry software market is expected to grow at an annual rate of more than 22 per cent during the next five years. Technavio’s latest report on the global forestry software market provides an analysis of the most important trends expected to...
by Working Forest | Oct 4, 2017 | Archives
ANGLIERS, Que. — Cardinal Equipment has expanded with the acquisition of another Quebec sawmill equipment supplier, Sawquip International. Founded in 1988, Sawquip International designs and manufactures sawmill equipment from a headquarters in Lanoraie, Que....
by Working Forest | Oct 4, 2017 | Archives
VICTORIA – The British Columbia government is recognizing three woodlot licensees for innovation and excellence in woodlot management. Craig and Leanna Mann, managers of Woodlot 1595; R. & K. Woodlot Ltd., managed by Keith Granbois and Ridley Wilson; and the...
by Working Forest | Oct 4, 2017 | Archives
MONTREAL – The attempt to save 79 caribou a year could cost 5,675 direct jobs in the province of Quebec and more than $741 million in lost economic activity, according to calculations carried out by the Montreal Economic Institute (MEI) based on the federal...
