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Weyerhaeuser tops lists of largest U.S. lumber producers
ATHENS, Ga. – The 10 largest softwood lumber manufacturers in the United States, led by Weyerhaeuser, accounted for just over half… read more…
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Reports outline options for wood school buildings
The Canadian Wood Council and Wood WORKS! BC have announced the release of two technical reports and one cost comparison report… read more…
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LANDMARK DEAL EXPECTED TO PROTECT TAHSIS WATERSHED FROM LOGGING
Tahsis mayor Martin Davis stands with an old-growth tree in McKelvie Creek Valley. The village of Tahsis signed a Letter… read more…
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Red Hot Lumber Sector off to Record Start in 2021
FOREST2MARKETS — We’re just a few weeks into a new year (and only a few days into a new administration… read more…
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Pinnacle receives notice of Alberta OHS regulatory charges
VANCOUVER, BC, CNW — Pinnacle Renewable Energy announced today it has received notice of regulatory charges laid by Alberta Occupational Health… read more…
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West Fraser one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People for 2021
West Fraser is one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People for 2021. It’s the fifth time they have received… read more…
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Sylvain Girard appointed CFO, Resolute
MONTRÉAL, CNW — Resolute Forest Products Inc. has announced that Sylvain A. Girard will join the company and be appointed… read more…
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Rise in E-Commerce Facilitates Value of Mixed Paper
FOREST2MARKET –The effects of stay-at-home orders and lockdowns that were set in place at the beginning of 2020 due to… read more…
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Vancouver ladder factory makes its last wooden ladder
CAPTION: Above, David Hernandez makes a ladder at Allright Ladder on Franklin Street. PHOTO BY JASON PAYNE /PNG VANCOUVER SUN — Allright… read more…
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New ‘Free to Grow in Forestry’ microsite
Mattawa, ON – The Canadian Institute of Forestry / Institute Forestier du Canada (CIF-IFC) and the Centre for Social Intelligence… read more…
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Why is there a lumber shortage in the U.S.?
CAPITAL PRESS — Many parts of the U.S. are facing lumber shortages — and experts say the problem is acute… read more…
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Mass Timber Conference goes virtual
The 6th Annual 2021 International Mass Timber Conference will be 100% virtual, March 30–April 1, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The… read more…
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34th Kemptville Winter Woodlot Conference! Covid Edition
EASTERN ONTARIO MODEL FOREST — February is the traditional time for woodlot owners to gather in Kemptville for the winter… read more…
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18 Predictions for the Global Forest, Pulp & Paper, and Chemicals Industries in 2021
AuthorS: Pete Stewart, Matt Elhardt, and Dr. Charles Fryer, Forest2market Blog FOREST2MARKET — It would be an understatement to say… read more…
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Domtar Corporation Announces Sale of Personal Care Business
FORT MILL, S.C.–Domtar Corporation has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Personal Care business… read more…
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NS Forestry Innovation Transition Trust Approves Projects
Nova Scotia Forestry Innovation Trust –The first projects approved by the trustees of the Forestry Innovation Transition Trust have been… read more…
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Bipartisan Climate Bill Highlights Forest Restoration, Conservation
By Emily Denny ECHOWATCH — In an era of extreme political polarization, opportunities for bipartisan efforts on climate change… read more…
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Biodiversity at risk in Prince George Natural Resource District
PRINCE GEORGE, BC FOREST PRACTICES BOARD – An investigation of a complaint about the management of biodiversity in the Prince… read more…
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Eacom employees donate to local charities
Montreal – EACOM Timber Corporation has announced that its employees have chosen to donate the money normally spent on a holiday get… read more…
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WoodWorks Announces Inferfor Senior VP as 2021 Chair
Bart Bender, Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing at Interfor is the newly elected Chair of the Board for WoodWorks—Wood Products… read more…
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WFCA – 2021 Annual Conference, Expo and AGM
This will be our 40th convention and the first to go virtual. Our virtual attendees will be able to conference from home… read more…
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How wood pellet customer relationships advance sustainability
WOOD PELLET ASSOCIATION OF CANADA — Canadian pellets are made entirely from sawmill waste, residuals left over from harvesting or… read more…
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Norbord to resume production at Chambord
TORONTO, CNW — Norbord Inc. has announced that in response to increased customer demand the Company intends to restart production at… read more…
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Minister O’Regan Launches Canada’s Plan to Plant Two Billion Trees
OTTAWA, CNW — The Honourable Seamus O’Regan, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, launched the Government of Canada’s plan to plant two billion trees over 10… read more…
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After drought and wildfires, California’s giant Sequoias face a new enemy: bark beetles
CapRadio, California State University –When ash began landing in Nate Stephenson’s yard 30 miles west of a fire burning in Sequoia… read more…