by Working Forest | Sep 18, 2015 | Archives
Struggling to make the deadline? Waiting for photography? Don’t worry! There’s still time to nominate your project for a 2015 Ontario Wood WORKS! Wood Design Award. The deadline has been extended one week, to Friday, September 25, 2015. Click HERE to...
by Working Forest | Sep 17, 2015 | Archives
Softwood lumber prices (in US $) have fallen throughout a majority of the main markets in the world during the 2Q/15 because of weaker demand, ample supply throughout the distribution chain and a strengthening US dollar. The biggest declines have occurred in the US,...
by Working Forest | Sep 17, 2015 | Archives
The peeling walls and old rusted pipes that cling to life on the deteriorating stone walls inside of a dark and dampened Gatineau buildings conjures images of a scene straight from an old horror flick. Any minutes now, the origin of all the echoed clinks and clanks...
by Working Forest | Sep 17, 2015 | Archives
The fire protection activities of oil and gas operators near Fort St. John are under scrutiny by the Forest Practices Board. Oil and gas companies in the Lower Beatton area are being audited during the week of Sept. 21 for compliance with the Wildfire Act, the board...
by Working Forest | Sep 17, 2015 | Archives
The province of British Columbia is providing funds to help communities take action and reduce the risks of wildfire. Fifty grants of $10,000, for a total of $500,000, will be made available to local governments and First Nations through the Strategic Wildfire...
by Working Forest | Sep 16, 2015 | Archives
From the SFI Founder’s Reception to the inaugural 5K Fun Run/Walk, and the Annual SFI Reception and Dinner there is something worthwhile for everyone at the SFI Annual Conference in Olympic Valley, CA, October 6-8 Our fantastic line up of speakers, sessions and...