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Husqvarna launches new innovative app
MISSISSAUGA, ON — Husqvarna, a global leader in the outdoor power equipment industry, today announces the launch of read more…
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Canada and Ontario invest in road infrastructure for rural communities
MARKSTAY-WARREN —The governments of Canada and Ontario recognize the different ways that the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted smaller read more…
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Mosaic Forest Management Releases 2019 Sustainability Progress Report
Nanaimo, BC — Mosaic Forest Management Corporation today released its 2019 sustainability progress report, documenting key achievements against read more…
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B.C. tree planters on track to plant 300 million trees
CBC NEWS — Tree planters in B.C. are on track to plant more than 300 million trees this read more…
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Emergency funding for COVID-19 safety measure in forest operations
Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Seamus O’Regan, has announced the federal government’s intent to provide up read more…
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Scientists surprised at Fort McMurray fire’s impact on rivers
EDMONTON, THE CANADIAN PRESS — Four years after its flames guttered out, the record-breaking Fort McMurray wildfire continues read more…
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New timber industry campaign to reduce CO2 in construction
‘Wood CO2ts less’ is raising awareness of how using wood from sustainably managed forests is one of the read more…
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inconsistent pandemic response in U.S. hits key B.C. exports
BIV.COM — An economic recovery in the U.S. will take longer than expected, Goldman Sachs predicted last week, read more…
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Ontario focusses on renewal, growth, and economic recovery
TORONTO – Vic Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, issued the following statement on Statistics read more…
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The U.S. is on a lumber binge
THE WALLSTREET JOURNAL — The hottest commodity in the U.S. these days is wood. Prices for forest products read more…
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Fundamental problems with trade deal
TORONTO & OTTAWA, Ontario/Businesswire, Financial Post — United Steelworkers National Director Ken Neumann told the federal Standing Committee read more…
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Workplace Safety North webinar on legal considerations during pandemic
NORTH BAY, ON – On Wednesday, July 15, 2020, from 12:00 to 1:00 pm ET, Workplace Safety North read more…
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Hemlock woolly adelgid on the move in Nova Scotia
LUNENBURG, N.S., The Chronicle Herald — An invasive insect from Asia appears to now have a foothold in read more…
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U of T researchers to co-lead national Wildland Fire Research Network
Two University of Toronto professors are among the scientists leading the Wildland Fire Research Network – a new, read more…
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UNBC researchers receive more than $1 million in federal funding
ABOVE: Ecosystem Science and Management Assistant Professor Dr. Lisa Wood received two grants adding up to $281,726 related read more…
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Online community connects developers with mass timber design/construction professionals
WASHINGTON, PRNewswire — The WoodWorks Innovation Network (WIN) is a new online community that connects developers with design read more…
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Mortgage purchasing reaches highest level in over 10 years
NAHB — The Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) latest Weekly Application shows an uptick in applications for the week read more…
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Ontario starting down the path to economic recovery
TORONTO — The Ontario government is taking the first step in a made-in-Ontario plan for growth, renewal, and read more…
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Softwood lumber prices rise due to demand, lack of supply
MADISON’S LUMBER REPORTER — At this time of year it is usual for softwood lumber prices to be read more…
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Depleting lumber supply affecting construction
WOODWORKINGNETWORK.COM — A shortage of lumber is affecting the construction industry in what’s usually its busiest time of read more…
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A forgotten trade spat with Canada is costing U.S. homebuilders
BLOOMBERG — As a wave of pent-up homebuying emerges across the U.S., a pesky and oft-forgotten trade dispute read more…
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Canada’s lumber production decreased by 7.9% in March
LESPROM — Canada’s lumber production increased 6.50% from February to 5 9.2 thousand cubic metres in March. Production read more…
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Robyn Polina new CEO at Palmer Donavin
Columbus, Ohio — The Board of Directors of Palmer-Donavin has announced Robyn Pollina as the company’s new CEO. Bob read more…
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Forestry innovation funding important step to recovery
OTTAWA — The federal government has announced renewed funding for Investment in Forest Industry Transformation (IFIT) program and read more…
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Hot conditions spark surge in forest fires
THUNDER BAY – Ontario’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) is reporting a growing number of forest read more…