by Working Forest | Jul 4, 2016 | Archives
Local historians are hastening their efforts to record the history of the forestry industry in the lower Skeena and Nass Valley region citing concerns this chapter in Terrace heritage will soon be lost. The Terrace Regional Historical Society is looking for those who...
by Working Forest | Jul 4, 2016 | Archives
On a moonless night deep in a Brazilian rainforest the only thing you are likely to see are the tiny smears of light from flitting fireflies or the ghostly glow of mushrooms scattered around the forest floor. Both effects are the result of bioluminescence, the...
by Working Forest | Jul 4, 2016 | Archives
Following an thorough examination, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) – the federal agency responsible for regulating and managing invasive species – confirmed that the invasive Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) has been detected in Thunder Bay. EAB is an...
by Working Forest | Jul 4, 2016 | Archives
It’s not easy being a tree in the big city. Especially if that city is Montreal. While all urban trees are subject to an undue amount of strife brought on by pollution, the weight of automobiles and people crushing their roots, and the indignities of human contact...
by Working Forest | Jun 30, 2016 | Archives
A settlement remains elusive but Canada and the U.S. have edged closer to a job-saving settlement on the softwood lumber dispute, President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said here Wednesday. “The United States and Canada have made important progress...
by Working Forest | Jun 30, 2016 | Archives
Carl Grenier led the Free Trade Lumber Council from 1999 to 2006. He now teaches at the University of Laval, and l’École nationale d’administration publique. Surprises are always possible, but as things stand now, Canada and the United States are not entering a new...
