Articles
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FPAC Salutes Forest Industry’s Best and Brightest
Ottawa, Ontario – The Forest Products Association of Canada honoured a series of national award winners for their extraordinary contribution… read more…
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FPAC Presents Forest Community Champion and Partner Awards
Ottawa, Ontario – Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) honoured industry partners – each exemplifying the true meaning of partnership,… read more…
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Overwhelming Support for Continuation of the Softwood Lumber Board
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that domestic manufacturers and importers of softwood lumber have voted… read more…
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Open spaces can help prevent spread of wildfires
CALGARY — A University of Calgary study says there need to be more wide, open spaces to prevent catastrophic wildfires… read more…
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Have your say on wildlife management, habitat conservation
The Government of British Columbia is starting a discussion on improving wildlife management and habitat conservation, Doug Donaldson, Minister of… read more…
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IKEA Canada and Tree Canada grow annual community tree planting event
OTTAWA, CNW – For the 22nd consecutive year, IKEA Canada co-workers will join Tree Canada to plant over 2,000 trees… read more…
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Softwood Logs, lumber imports to China Triple
Softwood logs and softwood lumber imports to China have more than tripled in ten years with lumber volumes surpassing logs… read more…
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New ETW SmartCycle biomethane plant operating in France
Energy plant constructor ETW Energietechnik from Moers has installed its first biogas processing plant in Scherwiller, France, on a Rytec… read more…
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Playing politics with resource revenue sharing
Resource revenue sharing is on the minds of Ontario’s three provincial leadership hopefuls as they roll through Northern Ontario during… read more…
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Province reviews new flood and fire recommendations
The Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development (FLNRORD) has released its commissioned report, Addressing the New… read more…
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Next steps in logging contractor sustainability review announced
Recommendations from the Logging Contractor Sustainability Review will help improve relationships between logging contractors and forest licensees, Doug Donaldson, Minister… read more…
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Climate change broadens threat of emerald ash borer
More Canadian cities will experience damage from the emerald ash borer than previously thought. As a result of climate change… read more…
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Bandit to offer ARJES Industrial Shredders and Rock Crushers
ISABELLA COUNTY, Mich., – Bandit Industries Inc. and Germany-based ARJES GmbH are partnering to bring ARJES’ line of slow-speed shredders… read more…
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The Alliance Questions Who Will Stand Up for Forestry in Ontario?
Just as farming feeds cities, forestry builds communities. Ontario’s forestry community is deeply rooted in every region of the province.… read more…
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Madison’s Lumber Reporter Moving to SilvaStat360, Forest2Market’s Online Delivery Platform
VANCOUVER, BC and CHARLOTTE, NC — Forest2Market and Madison’s have announced a partnership formed to bring Madison’s Weekly Lumber Report,… read more…
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Ontario beekeepers experience overwhelming losses
When Ontario’s beekeepers opened their hives this spring, they found nothing but bad news for beekeepers, as well as for… read more…
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Lumber Prices Soar on Tight Supply, Trade Tariffs
The lumber market is red-hot, with futures rising to another record on Tuesday thanks to a confluence of import tariffs,… read more…
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Nortrax retains 38 John Deere dealerships after sale to McCoy Goup
TAMPA, FLORIDA — Nortrax, Inc. has sold seven stores in its Midwest Region to the family-owned company McCoy Group, Inc.… read more…
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Above normal risk for fire in 2018
The 2018 fire season in Canada has begun, and Natural Resources Canada’s wildland fire researchers are forecasting much of Canada… read more…
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Resolute to Invest Over $52 million in its Saint-Félicien Pulp Mill
SAINT-FÉLICIEN, QC — Resolute Forest Products Inc. has announced a $52.3 million strategic investment plan for its Saint-Félicien pulp mill,… read more…
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Pheromone pods popular in battle against Douglas fir beetle
Prince George and area homeowners are making their contribution to the war against the Douglas fir beetle. Taking advantage of… read more…
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U of T to build academic Wood Tower
The University of Toronto announced this week it is set to build a 14-storey academic tower made of timber on… read more…
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Canfor Southern Pine Upgrades Camden, South Carolina, Sawmill
Canfor Southern Pine, a leading integrated forest products company, will invest $40 million to upgrade its existing sawmill in Camden,… read more…
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Three new members appointed to the Forest Practices Board
Bruce Larson, Tara Marsden, and Rick Monchak have been appointed to the Forest Practices Board for two-year terms, Doug Donaldson,… read more…
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B.C. urges Ottawa to help paper mills fight tariff
Catalyst Paper and its host communities need the assistance promised by Ottawa sooner rather than later, B.C. Premier John Horgan… read more…