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CIF Algonquin Section Workshop, AGM and Social
When: Saturday June 23, 2018 Where: Canadian Ecology Centre, Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park Start: Noon (catered lunch provided) Afternoon… read more…
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Uniboard To Expand Thermally Fused Laminate Business
Uniboard has announced an investment of $17 million in a new state-of-the-art TFL press line at its Sayabec mill. The… read more…
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Canada’s Building Trades Unions Stands by the Government on Tariff Retaliation
CNW – Canada’s Building Trades Unions are fully supportive of the Government of Canada’s response to U.S. President Trump’s recent… read more…
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New protections in place to support wildlife species
The B.C. provincial government has issued an order to make sure nests, dens, salt licks and other important wildlife habitat… read more…
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Cascades’ Leadership Honoured at ENERGY SUMMIT 2018
Cascades’ leadership in the area of energy efficiency was honoured at ENERGY SUMMIT 2018. The Company, a leader in the… read more…
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Mississauga Announces New Parks and Forestry Director
The City of Mississauga has selected Jodi Robillos as the new Director, Parks, and Forestry Division, effective immediately, following a… read more…
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Trump criticizes Canada’s lumber sector after imposing tariffs on Steel and Aluminum
CANADIAN PRESS — U.S. President Donald Trump took to Twitter a day after imposing tariffs on steel and aluminum to… read more…
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BC Bike Race signs two-year agreement with TimberWest
BC Bike Race (BCBR) and TimberWest signed a two-year access agreement giving BCBR license to host their annual international mountain… read more…
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Domtar Celebrates 62nd Annual Conservation Camp with 9th Graders
The annual conservation camp allows students to participate in three days of natural resources education, and the opportunity to spend… read more…
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Timber West Sustainability Progress Report Released
TimberWest has released its 2017 Sustainability Progress Report setting out results for the past year, together with commitments and areas… read more…
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Fire bans lifted across Northwestern Ontario
THUNDER BAY — The region-wide fire ban has been lifted, though the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry warns there… read more…
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Province, PHP promise no more harvesting of old growth forests
HALIFAX –The provincial government and Port Hawkesbury Paper are promising no more reoccurrences of an incident in which old growth… read more…
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Wade Zammit joins EACOM as Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
A forester by trade, Wade Zammit has worked in the industry for over 35 years. He has touched upon different… read more…
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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…