Montréal, Canada— The Montréal Wood Convention (MWC) 2024, the premier event for the wood industry in North America, is scheduled to take place from April 9 to 11, 2024, at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montréal. This convention, the largest of its kind in Canada, will draw over a thousand participants from across the globe….
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In the early 1900s, Billy Beal, a Black sawmill worker who ventured to Manitoba’s Swan River Valley, broke barriers in an unexpected field: photography. Not just any photographer, Beal documented the transformative era of Manitoba’s forestry sector and the vibrant life of settlers with his camera. His remarkable journey from immigrant sawmill worker to a…
Explore the historical and ecological importance of the eastern white pine, its conservation efforts, and how businesses can support its preservation.
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Forest thinning, a proactive measure for forest management, is showing promising results in enhancing the resilience of mature trees and promoting native biodiversity in federal lands in eastern Oregon. This is according to research conducted by Oregon State University, which underscores the effectiveness of collective efforts in forest restoration. Collaborative Research in Forest Restoration The…
Discussion on the sustainable management of forests in rural and northern Ontario not only ensures the availability of good jobs in the industry now and in the future but also contributes to the long-term economic growth
The Tree Equity Score addresses urban tree disparities, prioritizing equitable green infrastructure. It identifies areas in need of tree planting, accessible to over 260 million Americans. Collaborations have resulted in planting 150+ trees, shaping the future of environmental justice through planting initiatives.
The province of British Columbia and the Tla’amin Nation have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to work together in protecting tiskʷat, the historic village site of the nation. Located in Powell River on the Sunshine Coast, around 120 kilometers northwest of Vancouver, tiskʷat has a significant cultural and historical importance to the Tla’amin people….
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