by Working Forest | Dec 15, 2025 | News, Articles
In many northern forest regions, logging activity is shaped as much by climate and ground conditions as by market demand. Wetlands, muskeg, and soft soils restrict access for much of the year, leaving forestry contractors with a limited logging window when frozen...
by Working Forest | Dec 10, 2025 | Articles, Industries, News, Pulp and Paper
An industrial facility in Kamloops, British Columbia is preparing for a major energy upgrade as plans advance for on-site green hydrogen production. The initiative is designed to lower fossil-fuel use, improve energy efficiency, and position the pulp mill as an early...
by Working Forest | Dec 8, 2025 | Articles, Industries, Lumber, News
Across Northern Ontario’s vast and heavily forested regions, many of the most traveled routes are not highways or municipal roads—they are logging roads. Built primarily to move harvested timber, these roads have evolved into an essential system that supports...
by Working Forest | Dec 7, 2025 | Articles, News
Meeting Canada’s long-term housing needs will require faster construction, smarter land use, and scalable design models. The University of British Columbia (UBC) and its partners are working on all three fronts, contributing research and tools that support public...
by Working Forest | Nov 30, 2025 | Articles, Forecasts, News
The December 2025 update provides an overview of the latest pricing trends, demand indicators, and market pressures shaping North American softwood lumber as the industry transitions into the winter construction slowdown. With front-month futures recently moving in...
by Working Forest | Nov 30, 2025 | Articles, News, Wildfires
Where and When: The Blaze’s Origin and SpreadImpact on Communities: Evacuations and DamageFirefighting Response and Weather’s RoleWhat Was Lost — And What Was SavedWhy the Pack Fire MattersRecovery and PreparednessConclusion: Lessons from the Pack FireThe 2025 Pack...