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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…
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Ontario Government invites public input on the Far North Act
Ontario’s Government is taking action to create a path forward for economic development in the Far North of Ontario. As… read more…
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Alberta wood pellet plant to resume partial operations
A wood-pellet production plant in Entwistle, Alta., which was rocked by a fire and explosion on Feb. 11, will reopen… read more…
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CO2 released during irrigation with lake water
In a new study from UBC’s Okanagan campus, researchers have discovered a surprising new source of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions—bicarbonates… read more…
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John Deere Forestry Marks Manufacturing Milestone
LANGLEY, BC — Achieving yet another manufacturing milestone, John Deere commemorated the production of its 5,000th Forestry Swing Machine, a… read more…
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Canfor reports strong results for 2018
Canfor Corporation generated strong financial results in 2018 with reported operating income of $608.6 million, the highest operating earnings in… read more…
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FPAC 2nd annual Awards Program announced
Ottawa — Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) announced that its Awards of Excellence luncheon will take place this year… read more…
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Komatsu acquires TimberPro
Komatsu America Corp. has announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire TimberPro, Inc. The acquisition is expected… read more…
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Fort Frances holds public meeting for clarity on wood supply rights
CBC News –Town council in Fort Frances, Ont., held a special public meeting Tuesday night to debate a resolution asserting… read more…
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Delair unveils end-to-end drone solution for Forestry & Agriculture
Toulouse, France –– Delair, a leading supplier of commercial drone solutions, has announced the commercial availability of Delair Ag, a… read more…
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Alliance looking for decisive action on ESA
An Alliance of First Nations and non-First Nations leaders from across Northern and Rural Ontario were pleased to see Premier… read more…
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Ontario Government hosting summit on aggregate reform
TORONTO — Ontario’s Government for the People wants to hear directly from industry leaders on how the province can cut… read more…