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Canfor completes first phase of Elliott Sawmill purchase
Vancouver, BC — Canfor Corporation has announced that it has completed the first phase purchase of 49% of Elliott Sawmilling… read more…
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Province Recognizes the Importance of the Forestry Sector in Ontario
TIMMINS — Today John Yakabuski, Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry, highlighted next steps in the development of Ontario’s new… read more…
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Tolko’s Okanagan cuts a sign of bigger problems
GLOBAL NEWS — These are uncertain times for many Okanagan residents who work in the forestry industry. According to a… read more…
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First Nations showcase harvesting skills
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO — The Agoke Development Corporation (ADC) hosted Tigercat and Wajax Dealer representatives from Brantford, Hearst and Thunder… read more…
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Forest Talk Radio launches in North Bay
CBC NEWS — Many escape into the woods to find solitude but now there’s a way in the North Bay… read more…
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Public feedback invited into management of forests
The B.C. government is inviting British Columbians to provide input into improving the Forest and Range Practices Act. “Making changes… read more…
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B.C. tree planters get training in sex assault prevention
CBC NEWS — Hundreds of B.C. tree planters are being trained to stop harassment and prevent sex assaults in their… read more…
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The Green Ride for Green Jobs is on the road
The Project Learning Tree Canada team is excited that the Green Ride for Green Jobs awareness campaign is rolling through… read more…
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Canada Invests in Clean Innovation
Don Rusnak, Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay-Rainy River, on behalf of the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Canada’s Minister of Natural… read more…
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B.C. enlists cattle to help fight wildfires
The Canadian Press — Livestock and cattle will soon help fight wildfires in British Columbia as the province looks to… read more…
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BC boosts support for emergency preparedness
To support community resiliency in the face of wildfires, floods, and other emergencies, the Province is giving a $31 million… read more…
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Prime Minister hears N.S. praise on environmental spending
The Canadian Press — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau received praise and drew protests Friday for his government’s environmental policies as… read more…
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EACOM celebrate mill’s 100th anniversary
EACOM Timber Corporation is inviting the public to an event to celebrate the 100th-anniversary of the Timmins’ oldest and longest-running… read more…
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Canada North Resources Expo Takes Over Prince George Tomorrow
Prince George, BC – This Friday and Saturday, one of the region’s most popular heavy equipment trade shows is making… read more…
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Open payload, custom sensing capability drone
Delair, a leading supplier of commercial drone solutions has introduced a new model of its popular long-range UAV, the Delair… read more…
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Random Lengths Lumber and Panel Market Report
The framing lumber market took a step back after showing signs in prior weeks that it might break out of… read more…
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Shrinking AAC, crown tenure transfer in question– BC
Business In Vancouver — Tolko Industries Ltd. announced it will permanently shut down its Quest Wood sawmill in August and… read more…
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NHLA: A CALL TO ACTION
We have received word from the Hardwood Federation that the Trump Administration is preparing to announce another round of Agricultural… read more…
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NHLA Early Bird Registration Open Until June 7th
The 2019 NHLA Annual Convention & Exhibit Showcase will be held October 2-4 in New Orleans, La. Register by June… read more…
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Ontario Invests in Invasive Species Centre
The Ontario government is investing $850,000 in the Invasive Species Centre to support ongoing research and management of invasive species… read more…
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TFL 44 Holds First Board of Directors Meeting
Port Alberni, British Columbia – The newly formed TFL 44 Limited Partnership, a partnership between Huu-ay-aht First Nations (“Huu-ay-aht”) and… read more…
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Wood Bridge Design Breakfast Workshop
Last year, Ontario Wood WORKS! developed and published a comprehensive wood bridge reference guide to encourage and support the development… read more…
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Be fire smart this long weekend
We are reminding the public to be fire smart this long weekend. It’s fire season and wildfires occur every year… read more…
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Canada’s forest sector supports Notre Dame reconstruction effort
Ottawa, ON – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau offered Canadian support to France for the reconstruction of the Notre Dame Cathedral,… read more…
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Bright future potential for Canada’s forest sector – CD Howe Institute
Canada’s forest products industry is facing barriers to growth that require innovation, new trade markets, and supportive government policies to… read more…