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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…
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Canfor announces renewal of normal course issuer bid
Vancouver, BC — Canfor Corporation has announced that it has received regulatory approval to renew a normal course issuer bid… read more…
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WOODRISE 2019
Registration is open for Woodrise 2019—the international conference on mid-rise and high-rise wood-building construction—which will be held in Quebec City,… read more…
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Uncertainty in China’s pulp market
BOSTON, PRNewswire — China’s GDP expansion slowed markedly in 2018, pulp prices have moderated following the third-longest price runup in… read more…
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Forests Ontario Awards Highlight Forestry Leaders
Forests Ontario’s Annual Conference took place on February 8th at the Nottawasaga Inn in Alliston, Ontario. Ontario’s largest forestry conference,… read more…
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76th OFIA AGM Highlights
Opening the 76th OFIA AGM in Toronto at the One King West Hotel, Jamie Lim, president, and CEO addressed key… read more…
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Tsubaki Launches Scan and Plan
For the first time in the industry, Tsubaki customers can now have access to critical application information in seconds by… read more…
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Tigercat introduces the 890 Logger
Tigercat continues to set the bar high with the introduction of the new 890 logger – the largest machine in… read more…
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Canfor closes VIDA Group of Sweden Acquisition
Vancouver, BC, — Canfor Corporation has announced that it has completed the purchase of 70% of the Vida Group (“VIDA”)… read more…
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Battery research consortium promises ‘big leap’ in performance
A global battery consortium charged with advancing lead battery technology has re-launched as it prepares to unveil a raft of… read more…
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New Report: Polar Bears continue to thrive
The 2018 State of the Polar Bear report, published by the Global Warming Policy Foundation, confirms that polar bears are… read more…
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MOU signed for forest science research and education
Natural Resources Canada’s Canadian Forest Service, Lakehead University and Confederation College have signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding with Forest… read more…
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Fire deaths could prompt new safety measures
HALIFAX, National Post — Experts say the deaths of the seven Barho children in a ferocious Halifax house fire last… read more…
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Norbord invests to meet increased consumer demand for OSB
Wood panel manufacturer, Norbord, is investing £35 million into the second phase of development of its Inverness factory in Scotland… read more…
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Pinnacle Renewable Energy reports year-end results
VANCOUVER, CNW — Pinnacle Renewable has announced its financial results for the 13-week period (“Q4 2018”) and 52-week period (“Fiscal… read more…