by Working Forest | Dec 18, 2020 | Archive Articles, Articles
By Emily Denny ECHOWATCH — In an era of extreme political polarization, opportunities for bipartisan efforts on climate change may seem impossible, but a recent introduction of rare climate legislation, authored by Republican and Democratic senators,...
by Working Forest | Dec 18, 2020 | Archive Articles, Articles
PRINCE GEORGE, BC FOREST PRACTICES BOARD – An investigation of a complaint about the management of biodiversity in the Prince George Timber Supply Area (PG TSA) has found that biodiversity, as it relates to old-growth forest, may be at risk in the TSA. While forest...
by Working Forest | Dec 18, 2020 | Archive Articles, Articles
Montreal – EACOM Timber Corporation has announced that its employees have chosen to donate the money normally spent on a holiday get together to local charities and foodbanks. Each site of operation selected a community organization and a donation...
by Working Forest | Dec 17, 2020 | Archive Articles, Articles
Bart Bender, Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing at Interfor is the newly elected Chair of the Board for WoodWorks—Wood Products Council. Bender will serve a two-year term beginning in 2021. WoodWorks welcomes Keith O’Rear, Senior Vice President...
by Working Forest | Dec 17, 2020 | Archive Articles, Articles
This will be our 40th convention and the first to go virtual. Our virtual attendees will be able to conference from home just as so many of us are learning to work and do so many other things from home. It will be fun. Honest. Our hard-pressed planning...
by Working Forest | Dec 16, 2020 | Archive Articles, Articles
WOOD PELLET ASSOCIATION OF CANADA — Canadian pellets are made entirely from sawmill waste, residuals left over from harvesting or low-quality logs. Canada’s wood pellet sector is committed to sustainable fibre sourcing and supporting responsible forest...