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Ontario Cancels Scheduled 2019 Licence Fee Increase
Ontario’s Government is making life more affordable by putting a stop to fishing license fee increases for all Ontario residents… read more…
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Canada Invests in New Brunswick’s Indigenous Forestry Initiative
TOBIQUE FIRST NATION, NB /CNW — Canada’s forests continue to be important sources of good jobs in communities across the… read more…
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Heli-logging operations help manage Douglas-fir beetles
WILLIAMS LAKE, BC – A third year of helicopter logging operations in the Williams Lake area has started to help… read more…
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Canada signs environmental agreement with U.S. and Mexico
The Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, signed the new Agreement on Environmental Cooperation among the Governments of… read more…
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Nanosatellite technology to revolutionize climate change management
A pioneering Finnish nanosatellite has now reached space equipped with the world’s smallest infrared hyperspectral camera. The photos with infrared… read more…
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Ontario’s Plan to Regulate Large Emitters
Ontario’s Government is releasing its plan to reduce industrial greenhouse gas emissions for public comment in January 2019. The proposal… read more…
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Changes to shipping ash lumber — NHLA
NHLA was officially notified on December 18, 2018, that the rules for shipping Ash lumber originating from Canada and the… read more…
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Protecting Ontario’s Drinking Water for Future Generations
Minister Rod Phillips has released his first Minister’s Annual Report on Drinking Water. The report highlights progress over the last… read more…
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B.C. forest industry wraps Asia trade mission
VANCOUVER — Delegates from British Columbia’s forest industry have concluded what they characterize as a successful trade mission to Asia… read more…
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Canada’s forest products sector welcomes the Katowice Declaration
OTTAWA — Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) is pleased to support the Ministerial “Declaration on Forests for the Climate”,… read more…
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Canfor Extends Temporary BC Curtailment
VANCOUVER, CNW — Canfor Corporation has announced it will be extending its temporary curtailment at sawmills in British Columbia (BC)… read more…
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Canada supports momentum on Paris Agreement rules – Katherine McKenna
KATOWICE, Poland, CNW — “Today demonstrates that multilateralism works to tackle a clear global problem—climate change. Three years ago, almost… read more…
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Make the most of Ontario’s provincial parks this winter
Winter is an ideal time to visit one of Ontario’s 26 provincial parks open for the season. Visitors can enjoy… read more…
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Huu-ay-aht First Nations Statement on Tenure Ownership Announcement
As a Nation, we are excited to announce that Huu-ay-aht has reached an agreement with Western Forest Products (Western) to… read more…
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Tim Murphy retires, Chris Holmes appointed successor — Nortrax
Mississauga, Ontario – Nortrax has announced that President & CEO Tim Murphy has decided to retire from the company. Chris… read more…
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WOODRISE World Congress 2019 announced
The second edition of the WOODRISE World Congress on mid- and high-rise wood buildings will be held in Canada, in… read more…
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Miramichi Lumber brings judicial review application forward
MIRAMICHI, CANADIAN NEWSWIRE — The Judicial Review Application, filed by Miramichi Lumber Products (“MLPI”) and Daniel Anderson with the New… read more…
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Forest companies heading for China without government officials
VICTORIA — Forest industry leaders from British Columbia are continuing a trade mission to China without provincial government officials, who… read more…
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Finning announces board chair succession
VANCOUVER, GLOBE NEWSWIRE — Finning International Inc. has announced today that Doug Whitehead is retiring as board chair and board… read more…
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Speaker built using holocellulose
Teenage engineering and RISE Research Institutes of Sweden have built a speaker cabinet of holocellulose – a newly researched material… read more…
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2019 Industry Forum & Forest NB/ARPFNB AGM’s – “Forests for the Future”
Registration is now available for the 62nd Industry Forum & Forest NB/ARPFNB AGM’s – “Forests for the Future.” The 2019… read more…
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Ontario’s Government Cutting Red Tape to Create Jobs
TORONTO — Ontario’s Government for the People is taking action to create jobs by eliminating red tape and burdensome regulations… read more…
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Roundtable discussion to protect moose
Doug Donaldson, Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development; Chief Joe Alphonse, Tribal Chairman, Tŝilhqot’in National Government;… read more…
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Tech revolution imminent in forest harvesting — HarvestTECH
Globally, technologies are transforming forest management and harvesting. Control innovations for harvesting equipment are removing workers from the ground while… read more…