by Working Forest | Oct 7, 2019 | Archive Articles, Articles
BC LOCAL NEWS — A research project taking place near the Quesnel Regional Airport will help the City of Quesnel understand potential fire behaviour and forest fire fuel loading effects. According to a report by BC Local News, the city’s Forestry Initiatives...
by Working Forest | Sep 9, 2019 | Archive Articles, Articles
MAPLE RIDGE, BC, CNW — The announcement of the closure of Hammond Cedar in Maple Ridge is the latest in a series of devastating sawmill closures in British Columbia that requires immediate and robust changes to forestry policy, says the United Steelworkers (USW)...
by Working Forest | Aug 16, 2019 | Archive Articles, Articles
Global News — Tolko Industries says three of its wood mills in the Okanagan will temporarily shut down for two weeks. Citing the ongoing wood downturn, the company announced that its lumber plant and plywood plant in Armstrong, plus its White Valley veneer mill...
by Working Forest | Aug 12, 2019 | Archive Articles, Articles
VAUGHAN, ON, CNW — Living in environmentally sustainable communities is important to Canadians. That is why Canada is investing in advanced wood building design and construction that will help create a greener future while growing markets for Canada’s...
by Working Forest | Jul 30, 2019 | Archive Articles, Articles
CBC NEWS –The Maritime College of Forest Technology has reaffirmed that the dismissal of a well-known instructor was for misconduct and not his views on the controversial herbicide glyphosate. Tim Marshall, the college’s executive director, said Monday in...
by Working Forest | Jul 17, 2019 | Archive Articles, Articles
International Falls Journal — The paper mill in Fort Frances has been sold by Resolute Forest Products according to a statement issued Monday. The statement said: The Town of Fort Frances wishes to confirm for all of its citizens, stakeholders, and regional...