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IPCC selects new members of Task Group on Data
GENEVA — The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has selected 14 members for the Task Group on Data Support… read more…
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John Deere Announces JDLink Ultimate Subscription Price Reduction
John Deere Construction and Forestry is decreasing its annual JDLink™ Ultimate offering prices, providing customers with an affordable, streamlined data… read more…
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NHLA is calling for convention exhibitors & sponsors
NHLA is seeking exhibitors & sponsors for the 2019 Annual Convention & Exhibit Showcase. As a proud sponsor of the… read more…
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Scandinavian Forestry, Stufko Equipment agreement
Scandinavian Forestry Inc. has entered into a dealership agreement with Stufko Equipment Sales Ltd. Stufko Equipment will be responsible for… read more…
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Ontario challenges federal carbon tax
TORONTO, CTV NEWS — The federal and Ontario governments are set to square off in the province’s top court this… read more…
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Canada invests in climate change adaptation in the forest sector
FREDERICTON, CNW — Climate change needs to be tackled head-on in order to build a better future for Canadians. This… read more…
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Ontario Bar Association forestry conference
Creative Destruction in the Forest Products Industry: Challenges and Opportunities in a time of change On May 9th, Ontario Bar… read more…
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Scientists find viable replacement for petroleum-based plastic
According to a report in Yale Environment 360, Scientists at Ohio State University say they have developed a viable alternative… read more…
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Georgia-Pacific will close Coos Bay mill, lay off 111
Georgia-Pacific Wood Products notified employees at its Coos Bay lumber mill Thursday that it will close the facility and lay… read more…
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World’s largest single arch timber hangar announced
Air New Zealand will begin construction on the largest single span timber arch aircraft hangar in the world at its… read more…
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IWBC call for speakers
Lead the next generation of builders – speak at IWBC 2019! Topic and tracks are posted on the WEBSITE. IWBC… read more…
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U.S. trade policy wins WTO ruling
CBC NEWS — A World Trade Organization ruling approved a long-outlawed U.S. trade policy on Tuesday when a panel of… read more…
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Fortress secures support for bioproducts project
Vancouver, British Columbia — Fortress Global Enterprises Inc. has announced that, further to its news release of July 11, 2018,… read more…
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Global Timber and Wood Products Market Update
WRI’s global wood fiber prices indices reached four-year highs in the 4Q/18 as the costs for wood chips and pulp… read more…
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NZ timber exporter Sequal signs big Saudi deal
A Kawerau sawmill has signed a deal with a Saudi Arabian customer to more than double its exports to the… read more…
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Mercury decision on hold
Judges at the Supreme Court of Canada heard arguments at the end of March about who will be responsible for… read more…
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Random Lengths Lumber and Panel Market Report
Random Lengths Lumber Market Report While softness prevailed in prices, trading in framing lumber picked up modestly amid drier and… read more…
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Biomass feedstock and valorisation webinar
Responding to the ambitious targets set in the EU’s Europe 2020 strategy of sustainable patterns of consumption and production, REHAP… read more…
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Michel Duchesne and Pierre Lafond join Carbotech
Since taking over the reins of the engineering department in January 2018, Jacques Lajoie has initiated a development management plan.… read more…
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Ritchie Bros. set for its largest Grande Prairie spring auction ever
More than 2,800 items from 350+ owners to sell in the three-day event on April 11 – 13, 2019 GRANDE… read more…
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B.C. premier says wood to be used in two provincial megaprojects
CBC NEWS — British Columbia is moving to help revive the provincial forest industry by requiring the use of engineered… read more…
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New Study Confirms BC Forest Industry’s Economic
Vancouver, BC – A new economic study released by the BC Council of Forest industries (COFI) finds that the B.C.… read more…
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Horgan considering trade mission to China this year
VANCOUVER – THE CANADIAN PRESS — Premier John Horgan says he wants to visit B.C.’s second-largest trading partner because forestry-related… read more…
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Seoul declares national disaster as winds fan giant forest fire
Seoul, AFP — A giant forest fire swept across swathes of South Korea Friday, as authorities declared a rare national… read more…
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Study Confirms Forest Industry’s Economic Impact on BC
Vancouver, BC – A new economic study released today by the BC Council of Forest industries (COFI) finds that the… read more…