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J.D. Irving announces closure of Baker Brook sawmill
NEW BRUNSWICK, CBC NEWS — An Irving-owned sawmill in northwestern New Brunswick will close on Nov. 1, resulting read more…
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BC Forests Minister takes issue with accusations from liberals
MYBULKLEYLAKESNOW — Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Doug Donaldson says it’s just factually read more…
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WCMA elects new board
Members of the Wood Component Manufacturers Association’s Board of Directors were recently elected at the group’s annual Fall read more…
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Brent Keefer new CEO of American Forest Management
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – American Forest Management, national land management, and real estate brokerage firm has announced that industry read more…
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Town given 90 days to find new buyer for mill
FORT FRANCIS TIMES — According to a report in the Fort Francis Times, an agreement was reached last read more…
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John Deere Announces New Forestry Swing Machine Options
Utilizing invaluable customer feedback, John Deere is rolling out increased options on its G-Series forestry swing machines, to read more…
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Future uncertain for Miramichi lumber mill, woodlands manager says
CBC NEWS — The future is uncertain for the former Miramichi Lumber Products mill after an overnight fire read more…
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North America sawmill margins drop to 15 year low
WOOD RESOURCES INTERNATIONAL — Sawmill profit margins have fallen substantially in North America over the past 12 months read more…
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2020 COFI Convention
2020 COFI Convention Prince George Civic Centre The BC Council of Forest Industries’ Annual Convention is the largest read more…
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Drink Coffee + Plant Trees to combat climate change
CALGARY, CISION NEWS WIRE — Caffeinate to combat climate change! Good Earth Coffeehouse (Good Earth) is excited to read more…
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Forestry forum looking for solutions to a struggling industry
APTN NEWS — There was a not a seat left at the “Rethinking Forestry Forum” held in Terrace, read more…
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Firefighters respond to Miramichi mill fire
CBC NEWS — A Miramichi mill has been engulfed in flames since late Monday night. According to a report read more…
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Burnaby sues pulp and paper giant over contaminated land next to Fraser River
BURNABY NOW — The City of Burnaby is suing one of North America’s biggest pulp and paper companies read more…
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Nokian Forest King TRS 2+ offers advanced features
The latest addition to the Nokian product line is Nokian Forest King TRS 2+, an advanced tire that read more…
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San Group chosen Entrepreneur Of The Year-Natural Resources + Energy
BC BUSINESS.CA — The Port Alberni, Langley-based San Group is racing to expand operations so it can keep read more…
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Climate change is a call to action for Canada’s forestry industry
DEREK NIGHBOR, SUSAN YURKOVICH, AND DENIS LEBEL CONTRIBUTED TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL — GLOBE & MAIL — read more…
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Forest industry refutes plastics industry commentary
Forest Products Association of Canada president counters plastics industry assertions in last week’s commentary October 4, 2019 Ms. Carol Hochu… read more…
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Research project at Quesnel airport lands looks at wildfire fuel loads and fuel management
BC LOCAL NEWS — A research project taking place near the Quesnel Regional Airport will help the City read more…
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China trade war triggers closings, layoffs at US hardwood lumber mills
CNBC — The trade war with China has caused a steep drop in U.S. exports of the product, read more…
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Green party would plant 10 billion trees to fight climate change
SAANICH, B.C. THE CANADIAN PRESS, THE NATIONAL POST— Elizabeth May says the Green party will plant 10 billion read more…
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CIF Annual General Meeting
The Canadian Institute of Forestry (CIF) will be holding its 111th Annual General Meeting and Conference from Sunday, read more…
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Chinese products are set to face a 30% tariff this month
MARKETINSIDER — President Donald Trump has slapped punishing tariffs on thousands of imports, sparking a tit-for-tat trade dispute read more…
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Day Three at Woodrise 2019: The science behind sustainable skylines
The focus of Woodrise 2019 on Wednesday was on sharing knowledge and best practices on building tall with read more…
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Researchers find northern forests have lost crucial cold, snowy conditions
DURHAM, N.H.—As the popular saying goes, “winter is coming,” but is it? Researchers at the University of New read more…
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BC Minister of Forests says he will help truckers
MY CARIBOU NOW — Doug Donaldson, BC’s Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development, says read more…