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Ontario launches online consultation
TORONTO — The Ontario government is putting people first by seeking local input on how to improve governance, decision-making and… read more…
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Woodlot owners lobby for federal support
Manitoba, Carillon — An association representing 300 Manitoba woodlot owners is looking for support for a national tree-planting program that… read more…
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Segezha Group drafts plan for new pulp and bioproducts mill
SEGEZHA, Russia–Segezha Group, a pulp and paper group (part of JSFC Sistema), has presented design documentation for a new biotechnological… read more…
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Ontario Launches $30 Billion Infrastructure Funding Program
The province has announced new infrastructure funding that will also help create and protect good jobs across the province. “When… read more…
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Ontario Woodlot Association 26th Annual Woodlot Conference
Registration for the early bird special ends March 13. Don`t forget to register for this great two-day event. Thursday, April… read more…
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Bruce County signs up for forest carbon offset project
KEMPTVILLE, ONTARIO — The EOMF has announced that Bruce County is the first community forest from the EOMF Certification Program… read more…
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Tetra Pak launches new Cube package
Switzerland–Tetra Pak has launched the Tetra Classic Aseptic 65ml Cube package, offering an efficient packaging solution for dairy, juice and… read more…
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Amerplast partners with Metsä Tissue’s Serla brand
Finland — Amerplast and Metsä Tissue’s Serla brand are partnering to introduce the first Circular Economy Tissue Packaging to the… read more…
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Nestlé launches new recyclable paper pouch
Switzerland –Nestlé has announced the launch of a new Nesquik All Natural powder. The new Nesquik features a simplified, natural… read more…
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August Faller launches digital folding carton production
Germany — Packaging manufacturer August Faller has expanded its portfolio by founding a subsidiary which specializes in the production of… read more…
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Forest Sector Pays Tribute to Victim of Ethiopian Plane Crash
March 11, 2019 – Ottawa: Forest Products Association of Canada President and CEO Derek Nighbor issued the following statement today… read more…
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Mobility of the Future — Continental
Hanover — Continental has successfully concluded fiscal 2018 with sales totaling €44.4 billion and an adjusted EBIT margin of 9.3%,… read more…
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Fighting illegal logging with science
Phys.org — scientists at the Wood Anatomy Laboratory, part of the research centre at the gardens in Kew, southwest London,… read more…
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NAHB Seeks Revision of Current Duties
NAHB–The domestic softwood lumber group (the ‘Coalition’) that spurred the Department of Commerce to impose countervailing and anti-dumping duties averaging… read more…
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Proposed Forest Act affront to Indigenous authority, says Dene Nation
CBC News — The national chief of the Dene Nation says a proposed Forest Act from the Northwest Territories government… read more…
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Nokian Tractor King – spreading the revolution with more sizes
Finland — In 2018, Nokian Tyres launched a whole new type of tractor tire. Combining the strength of an earthmoving… read more…
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Province continues to support job creators and workers
TORONTO – Ontario’s Government is working for the people to create and protect jobs by sending the message that ‘Ontario… read more…
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Canadian Government funds research of forest products
There is strong potential for growth in the development of forest products and processes with a small environmental footprint. Focusing… read more…
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Premier John Horgan to Speak at 2019 COFI Convention
Vancouver, B.C. –The BC Council of Forest Industries (COFI) looks forward to welcoming Premier John Horgan as a keynote speaker… read more…
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WorkSafeBC adds focus on phase congestion
Richmond, B.C. — WorkSafeBC has announced that its 2019 high-risk strategy for forestry will include an additional focus on phase… read more…
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Prime Minister says Nova Scotia has led on Northern Pulp effluent plans
CHARLOTTETOWN — The Canadian Press — Justin Trudeau says his government is concerned with plans by a pulp mill in… read more…
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2019 Wood Design Awards in BC
VANCOUVER — Inspired architecture and innovative structural engineering using wood in a remarkable diversity of building types, sizes and purposes… read more…
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New Coalition says East-West route to Ring of Fire needed
Toronto – – The East-West Ring of Fire Road Coalition (EWRFC) is a new organization at the world’s largest mining… read more…
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J.D. Irving Ltd. recruiting immigrants for Chipman operation
Eighteen new residents have moved into the rural community of Chipman, New Brunswick and a new subdivision is being built… read more…