by Working Forest | Mar 27, 2020 | Archives
HALIFAX, The Canadian Press — The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed the province of Nova Scotia’s bid to appeal whether it must consult with a Mi’kmaq community on how public money is provided to the Northern Pulp mill’s effluent treatment...
by Working Forest | Mar 27, 2020 | Archives
BC Government News — Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, is using extraordinary powers under a state of provincial emergency to keep British Columbians safe, maintain essential goods and services, and support the Province’s ongoing...
by Working Forest | Mar 27, 2020 | Archives
Combined with an already lower capital budget for 2020, the company says the move means its capital spending this year will be down about $100 million across lumber operations compared with 2019. Canfor also says that effective March 30 its Canadian lumber production...
by Working Forest | Mar 27, 2020 | Archives
Vancouver, BC — Canfor Pulp Products Inc. has announced actions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic uncertainty. “Our top priority is working to protect the safety and well-being of our employees,” said Canfor Pulp chief executive officer Don...
by Working Forest | Mar 26, 2020 | Archives
Dezeen — A newly published report on the cross-laminated timber supply chain demonstrates the material’s sustainable credentials as it becomes more mainstream in the US. Written by members of the Department of Architecture and School of Environmental and...
by Working Forest | Mar 26, 2020 | Archives
CORNER BROOK, N.L. — Corner Brook Pulp and Paper Ltd. will continue to operate during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Corner Brook producer of newsprint is one of three operations that fall under parent company Kruger’s newsprint, specialty and publication papers in...