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CCSIC Presents The Contractor of the Year Award For 2023

CCSIC Presents The Contractor of the Year Award For 2023

by Working Forest | Jun 20, 2024 | News, Articles, Heritage

The Central Canada SFI Implementation Committee (CCSIC) is very happy to announce that the Annual Contractor of the Year Award, has been presented Lafond Forestry Inc! What makes this particularly special is that Lafond Forestry, Inc is the very first recipient of...
Sustainable Pulp and Paper Packaging – Is Bamboo the Answer?

Sustainable Pulp and Paper Packaging – Is Bamboo the Answer?

by Working Forest | May 14, 2024 | Pulp and Paper, Articles, FEATURED

The paper and pulp industry is grappling with sustainability. Most key factors that strain sustainability are all on the rise. For example, demand for paper and pulp especially for packaging applications is not slowing down. Meanwhile solutions for wood pulp supply...
Ontario Encapsulated Mass Timber Construction EMTC Initiatives

Ontario Encapsulated Mass Timber Construction EMTC Initiatives

by Working Forest | Apr 16, 2024 | News, Building Construction

In a significant code update, Ontario’s Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing will soon amend its Building Code, allowing Encapsulated Mass Timber Construction (EMTC) buildings to soar up to 18 stories—6 stories higher than the current limit. The Ontario...
C&D Lumber Co. Will Close Riddle Oregon Mill Adding To The Downtrend

C&D Lumber Co. Will Close Riddle Oregon Mill Adding To The Downtrend

by Working Forest | Apr 16, 2024 | News, Sawmill

C&D Lumber Co., a family-owned business founded in 1890, has announced the closure of its mill in Riddle, Oregon. This marks the fourth mill in the state to announce closure plans in recent months, leaving 93 workers without jobs. The sawmill will cease operations...
West Fraser Sawmill in Perry, Florida to Permanently Close, Resulting in Job Losses

West Fraser Sawmill in Perry, Florida to Permanently Close, Resulting in Job Losses

by Working Forest | Apr 9, 2024 | News, Articles, Industries, Sawmill

Background West Fraser Sawmill in Perry, Florida, is set to permanently close its doors at the end of March, according to a company spokesperson. This decision comes after the mill was indefinitely curtailed in January 2023, with only a small crew remaining on-site...
Sawmill and Papermill shutdowns – the hidden impact when a mill closes

Sawmill and Papermill shutdowns – the hidden impact when a mill closes

by Working Forest | Apr 9, 2024 | FEATURED, Articles, Sawmill

The ripple effects of a sawmill shutting down are both immediate and long-term.  While workers face uncertainty, the broader implications touch everyone from local business owners to international lumber markets. Our article dives into the multifaceted impact...
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