by Working Forest | Dec 18, 2019 | Archive Articles, Articles
NEW DELHI, The New Indian Express –With single-use plastics on their way out, a total ban on the environmentally hazardous material may well see paper packaging making a swift comeback, a report released at the Paperex 2019 conference says. Organized by paper...
by Working Forest | Nov 27, 2019 | Archive Articles, Articles
Outlook for Timberlands, Forest Products Markets and Wood Fiber Supply Issues in 2020 The 7th Annual Conference organized by Wood Resources International and the Western Forestry and Conservation Association on January 23, 2020, will be held at the Heathman Lodge in...
by Working Forest | Nov 22, 2019 | Archive Articles, Articles
WINNIPEG/OTTAWA (Reuters) – Shippers scrambled to shift freight onto trucks on Thursday as a strike at Canada’s biggest railroad, Canadian National Railway Co, hit its third day, leaving the critical fuel propane and other goods stranded. Some 3,200...
by Working Forest | Nov 21, 2019 | Archive Articles, Articles
NORTH BAY, ON – Workplace Safety North has announced David Kelly as its newest board member. Kelly is an underground mining heavy equipment mechanic for Compass Minerals in Goderich. “As a mechanic and certified worker representative on the Joint Health and Safety...
by Working Forest | Nov 11, 2019 | Archive Articles, Articles
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Global Newswire — Interfor Corporation recorded a net loss in Q3’19 of $35.6 million, or $0.53 per share, compared to a net loss of $11.2 million, or $0.17 per share in Q2’19 and net earnings of $28.2 million, or $0.40 per share in...
by Working Forest | Oct 30, 2019 | Archive Articles, Articles
Ottawa Citizen — British Columbia’s timber giant Canfor Corporation announced Monday evening that it agreed to a $16 per share buyout by billionaire Jim Pattison’s Great Pacific Capital Corp., in what could set up a showdown with shareholders who think the offer...