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Fortum and Valmet take bio-oil to new level with Preem
Fortum and Valmet are developing a technology to produce advanced, high-value lignocellulosic fuels, such as transportation fuels or higher value… read more…
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BAP Announces Production of Bamboo Sanitary Papers
VANCOUVER, B.C. — BAP Industries of Guatemala has announced the signing of a 10-year exclusive bamboo purchase agreement with the… read more…
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West Fraser Senior Leadership Transition Plan
Vancouver, B.C. – West Fraser has announced Ted Seraphim’s plan to retire as Chief Executive Officer at the end of… read more…
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Ontario Investing in Mass Timber Construction
Ontario is investing in research, education, and construction of tall wood buildings so more wood products can be used in… read more…
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B.C. forestry roundtable calls on Trudeau to act
VICTORIA, CNW – A forestry roundtable convened to deal with the crisis caused by U.S. tariffs on five Canadian paper… read more…
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Pinnacle pellets to feed hungry Japanese biomass industry
Pinnacle Renewable Energy Group has announced they have finalized a contract to sell 70,000 metric tonnes of wood pellets annually… read more…
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UNBC recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. – The University of Northern British Columbia has once again been named as one of Canada’s Greenest… read more…
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White River sawmill making major upgrades
White River Forest Products is making more than $9.5 million in upgrades and creating new jobs at its sawmill near… read more…
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Redwoods League Scientists Reveal Need for Forest Conservation Efforts
SAN FRANCISCO — PRNewswire — Coast redwoods and giant sequoia are two of California’s iconic symbols and greatest natural treasures,… read more…
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Cranbrook looks to log Crown land as preventative measure against wildfires
CRANBROOK B.C. — After widespread evacuations, last summer Cranbrook, B.C is looking at how to fireproof the community. The city… read more…
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Husqvarna Canada Plants 17,600 Trees with Pro Soccer Teams
MISSISSAUGA – Thanks to every goal scored by Toronto FC, Vancouver Whitecaps and Montreal Impact teams, Canada will have 17,600… read more…
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Wood Trim Demand to Slow Down
Demand for wood moulding and trim is projected to increase by only 3.7 percent annually to $5.5 billion in 2022,… read more…
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Forestry, mining, others, urge for action on Trans Mountain pipeline
Small business, forestry, mining and other business leaders spoke in Vancouver Thursday to urge the federal government to save the… read more…
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Paper biomass to build lithium-sulfur batteries
Researchers at Rensselaer have developed a patented method to use cheap and abundant paper biomass to make lithium-sulfur batteries. A… read more…
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Domtar Dryden Mill Donates $30K to DRHC
Representatives from the DomtarCorporation Dryden Mill presented a cheque for the company’s donation of $30,000 to the Dryden Regional Health… read more…
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Ontario Supporting Community Access and Forestry Roads
Ontario is improving access to Crown lands by investing in community access and forest roads, allowing for improved forestry management… read more…
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Ontario Government Provides Window of Opportunity to Get Species at Risk Policy Right
Alliance says despite meaningful progress the Federal government could now derail plans. An Alliance of First Nation and non-First Nation… read more…
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Record-breaking Turnout for Atlantic Heavy Equipment Show
MONCTON – Atlantic Canada’s most comprehensive heavy equipment show took place Thursday and Friday, April 5th and 6th in Moncton.… read more…
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Canada & U.S. “Top 20” Lumber Producers’ Annual Ranking: 2017
VANCOUVER –FEA Canada/WOOD MARKETS’ 2017 annual survey of “top 20” Canadian and U.S. lumber producers featured mixed production trends despite… read more…
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8th Annual Global Softwood Log & Lumber Conference
Twenty industry experts have been invited to speak at the Global Softwood Log & Lumber Conference in Vancouver as well… read more…
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FSC Annual General Meeting May 29, Montreal, QC
FSC Canada is well-established to expand its impact on the achievement of environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial, and economically viable management… read more…
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7th Annual Renewable Biomass Conference and Expo
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – The 7th Annual Heating the Midwest with Renewable Biomass Conference and Expo brings together leaders in the… read more…
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BC Forest Safety Council and FPInnovations sign MOU
B.C. – The CEO of the BC Forest Safety Council (BCFSC), Rob Moonen, and the president and CEO of FPInnovations,… read more…
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Selection of Authors for IPCC Sixth Assessment Report
GENEVA, April 6 – The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has invited 721 experts1 from 90 countries to participate… read more…
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Province Partners with Local Businesses to Boost Growth
Ontario is partnering with Panolam Industries, Canada Candy Company, Muskoka Rock Company,, Armada Toolworks and Mariposa Dairy to create 110… read more…