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Forestry workers returning to work after strike-ending deal ratified
CBC NEWS — Almost 3,000 members of the United Steelworkers Local 1-1937 walked off the job on July read more…
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OPFA Conference and 63rd Annual General Meeting
The 63rd OPFA Conference will be held at the Nottawasaga Inn and Resort in Alliston April 7 – read more…
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U.S. Oriented Strandboard (OSB) Market – Canada Account for 25% of Domestic Consumption
IndexBox has just published a new report: U.S. – Oriented Strand Board (Osb) – Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, read more…
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Canfor announces 2019 and fourth-quarter results
In contrast to the record-high lumber and pulp prices seen in 2018, weaker than anticipated global lumber and read more…
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Fecon hosts Senator Rob Portman
Lebanon, OH — Fecon recently hosted Senator Rob Portman, delegates from the United Way of Warren County, and read more…
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Nokian expands with a new tire size
Nokian Heavy Tyres, Nokia, Finland – When the terrain is harsh but even the most challenging work needs read more…
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Sidewalk Labs project moves to next phase
TORONTO STAR — An evaluation team struck by Waterfront Toronto to assess Sidewalk Labs’ proposal has concluded the read more…
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Sierra Pacific Windows Acquires Semco Window and Doors’ Assets
MEDFORD, Wis., (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sierra Pacific Windows has announced that the company has reached an agreement to read more…
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New Ponsse H9 Harvester Head
PONSSE has launched its new H9 harvester head at the Oregon Logging Conference in the USA. The new read more…
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Loggers take forestry rally to B.C. Legislature
CBC NEWS — Hundreds of forestry workers descended on the B.C. Legislature Tuesday afternoon in a rally to read more…
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New wood recycling periodical launched
The Canadian Wood Waste Recycling Business Group is pleased to announce it has partnered up with The Working read more…
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WELTEC BIOPOWER to present solutions for climate-neutral energy generation at IFAT
At this year’s IFAT, the world’s leading trade fair for environmental technologies, which will be held in Munich, read more…
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FPAC joins national groups calling on the federal government to end blockade
Derek Nighbor and the Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) joined groups representing sectors across the economy – read more…
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Industry warns of empty shelves as CN rail blockade reaches ninth day
CANADIAN PRESS — Industry players are warning governments that shortages of groceries, propane, drinking water and other goods read more…
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Forests Ontario’s annual conference highlights
Alliston, ON – Forests Ontario’s 6th annual conference brought together nearly 400 landowners, forestry professionals, Indigenous leaders, educators read more…
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Updates Improve Comfort on the John Deere Knuckleboom Loaders
MOLINE, Ill. — New for 2020, John Deere updates its E-Series knuckleboom loaders with new features designed to read more…
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Binational Softwood Lumber Council Statement on Introduction of Trillion Trees Act
VANCOUVER, B.C., BUSINES WIRE –For Attribution to Cees de Jager, President and CEO of the Binational Softwood Lumber read more…
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Plant a trillion trees — U.S. Republicans
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican lawmakers on Wednesday proposed legislation setting a goal for the United States to plant read more…
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Sustainable forestry initiative standard revision workshops
SFI’s mission is to advance sustainability through forest-focused collaborations. As part of the collaborative process, SFI invites everyone read more…
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LIGNA.Conference 2020 to be held in Germany
The wait is over for LIGNA 2021 with the release of the date for LIGNA.Conference by Deutsche Messe. This read more…
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NZ forestry companies restart log harvesting
The novel coronavirus outbreak, combined with an already oversupplied market, resulted in logs backing up at Chinese ports. In read more…
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WFP Forestry workers could be back next week
TIMES COLONIST — Western Forest Products workers could be called back to work as early as next week, read more…
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Berco introduces new aftermarket and platinum line
Waukesha, WI – Global undercarriage supplier Berco, now part of thyssenkrupp’s Forged Technology group, will introduce a new read more…
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FPAC issues statement on rail closures
Ottawa, Ontario — Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) issued a statement signalling the sector’s serious concern over read more…
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Thunder Bay recognized for forestry management
CBC NEWS — Thunder Bay is among nine other Canadian cities being recognized for their commitment to urban read more…