by smcmilla | Mar 10, 2023 | Articles, Careers, Recruiting
Click here to apply for board of directors position Seeking candidates to represent the Ontario forestry, pulp and paper, printing, or converting sectors–both workers and managers are encouraged to apply. Make a difference: Join the Voluntary Board of Directors...
by smcmilla | Feb 16, 2023 | Articles, Education
The Working Forest wants to open your eyes to the plethora of educational options available to you in Canada and the US. Why consider education in forestry? Simple answer is – there is an enormous demand for qualified workers in the forestry field. This may not...
by Working Forest | Sep 7, 2022 | Articles, Educator, Sponsor
Natural Disasters! Can forestry rebound? BOOM! – At precisely 8:32 a.m. PDT on May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helen’s, a volcanic peak in southwestern Washington state, suffers a massive eruption devastating some 210 square miles of wilderness. The aftermath is...
by Working Forest | May 13, 2022 | Articles
OTTAWA, Ontario, CANADIAN WOOD COUNCIL – The Canadian Wood Council has partnered with federal and provincial governments to conduct a series of five separate research burns on a full-scale mass timber structure in Ottawa. The largest burn, happening on a 2-storey,...
by Working Forest | May 13, 2022 | Articles
Housing affordability posted a modest gain for average conditions in the first quarter of 2022 as a strong jump in national median income helped to offset a gradual rise in interest rates. However, home builders warn of current deteriorating conditions as a sharp jump...
by Working Forest | May 13, 2022 | Articles, test
Jerry Konter, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and a home builder and developer from Savannah, Ga., issued the following statement regarding U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai’s recent visit to Canada to discuss the U.S.-Canada trade...