by Working Forest | Jun 4, 2020 | Archives
DEZEEN.COM — Architecture firm Dialog has revealed plans for a cross-laminated timber higher education building in Canada, which it says will be the first of its kind. The project, called A-Block Building Expansion, is a six-storey addition to an existing...
by Working Forest | Jun 4, 2020 | Archives
Given the current situation in many regions of the US, it is assured that demand for plywood and other panel sheathing is going to increase in the short-term, according to Madison’s Lumber Reporter. There are much fewer producers of this essential building material...
by Working Forest | Jun 2, 2020 | Archives
URBANTORONTO.CA — A Site Plan Application submitted to the City of Toronto in mid-May seeks to add a modern expansion behind an early 20th century converted home—currently housing commercial space—on Yonge Street, just north of Rosedale subway station. The...
by Working Forest | Jun 2, 2020 | Archives
CBC NEWS — Nova Scotia’s Lands and Forestry Department is focusing all of its budget for buying land this year on people connected to the industry who might need help following the closure of Northern Pulp. According to a report by CBC News, each year, the...
by Working Forest | Jun 2, 2020 | Archives
Castenet.net — An $100,000 provincial grant the City of Kelowna received to help people affected by the slowdown in the forestry sector has been directed as an investment into general community services, and not specifically the affected workers, as per the...
by Working Forest | Jun 1, 2020 | Archives
LIM GEOMATICS — No more guess-timation about what’s happening under the canopy. Op Tracker delivers timely data about the precise location, progress, and performance of operations equipment in the forest. Not only that, but this cloud-based application...