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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…
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Behind the scenes with Denis Cormier, VP, Research Operations, FPInnovations
FPInnovations Blog — No one has been left untouched by the COVID-19 pandemic. Regardless of the negative feelings, read more…
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Tariff threats resurface at USMCA debut
Caption: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, right to left, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland, United States Trade Representative Robert read more…
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Nokian adds more sizes to Ground King tire family
Nokian Ground King was the major tractor tire release by Nokian Tyres in 2019 Its unique Hybrilug™ technology read more…
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FPAC announces 2020 Green Dream Bloggers
Ottawa, Ontario – Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) has announced its 2020 Green Dream Bloggers – winners read more…
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U.S. Lobby Group’s Review of Canada’s Forests Misses the Mark
Forest Products Association of Canada Since the COVID-19 pandemic was declared, Canada’s forest products industry has been hard at read more…
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Toilet paper wars: Contested report claims TP production devastating Canadian forests
CBC NEWS, Cision News Wire — The toilet paper crisis of 2020 will probably be remembered as a read more…
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B.C. Unions, Environmental groups, mill operators ask Ottawa to limit raw log exports
BUSINESS IN VANCOUVER –The group, which consists of unions Unifor and the Public and Private Workers of Canada read more…
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Wood Fibre Costs Decline
WRI Market Insights 2020 — Wood fiber costs fell for many hardwood pulp-producing countries worldwide in the 1Q/20. The read more…
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Government of Canada supports Indigenous led conservation efforts
OTTAWA, ON, CNW — Collaboration with Indigenous communities from coast to coast to coast is key to understanding, read more…
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Canadian Youth to Benefit From BioTalent Canada’s Green Economy Wage Subsidy
OTTAWA, BUSINESS WIRE –BioTalent Canada has announced the extension of its green jobs wage subsidy program. The Science read more…
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Plywood prices surge
A spike in demand, whether for immediate repair needs or longer-term rebuilding, for plywood and oriented strand board read more…
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B.C. government focused on mass timber industry to meet CleanBC goals
THENORTHVIEW — A move by the province to promote the use of mass timber in new buildings is read more…
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UBC Faculty of Forestry co-leading national Wildland Fire Research Network
UBC’s Faculty of Forestry, alongside seven universities and key partners on wildfire management from across the country, will read more…
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Investing in Wildland Fire Research to Protect Canadians
The health of Canada’s forests keeps our economy strong, sustains good jobs, and preserves our environment. That is read more…
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Pandemic delivers shock to global energy system
It is now clear that the COVID-19 pandemic will have a fundamental impact on the world’s energy systems read more…