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Canada 'extremely disappointed' at U.S. softwood lumber duties: Ng

Canadian Trade Minister Mary Ng has voiced Canada's extreme disappointment in response to the U.S. Department of Commerce's preliminary decision to raise duties on certain Canadian softwood lumber products.


Mondi Group completes acquisition of Hinton Pulp from West Fraser

Mondi Group has successfully acquired the Hinton Pulp mill from West Fraser Timber after receiving approval from Canadian regulatory bodies and fulfilling standard closing conditions.


Ontario opposes U.S. softwood lumber duties

Two provincial ministers said U.S. trade practices unfairly target lumber exports from Ontario and Canada, and called for all duties to be removed.


B.C. ministers express concerns over U.S. decision on softwood lumber duties

The U.S. Department of Commerce's decision to sustain tariffs on B.C.'s softwood lumber exports has drawn disappointment from provincial ministers.


Ontario invests $9.4M in forest biomass innovation

Ontario is investing in 14 research, innovation and modernization initiatives to develop the untapped economic potential and environmental benefits of forest biomass.


 
 
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Osoyoos Indian Band, Mercer Celgar team up to optimize 'waste wood' use

With funding from FESBC, the collaboration is a strategic effort to capture all low value fibre that typically wouldn't make its way to sawmills and was not economically feasible for non-sawlog products. » Read More...
 
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Spotlight on excellence: Bria Young

Bria's strong HR competencies are evident in her contributions to the company’s mental health enhancement initiative and the HR information system project, where she has showcased her strategic thinking and attention to detail. » Read More...
 
 
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P.E.I. receives forestry commission discussion paper

Prince Edward Island's forestry commission has presented the government with a discussion paper about a plan for developing forest policy to carry P.E.I. into the future. » Read More...

B.C. court upholds crypto-mining ban despite Conifex challenge

Conifex Timber has expressed disappointment as the B.C. Supreme Court ruled against its petition challenging the government ban on supplying power for cryptocurrency mining projects. » Read More...

Thunder Bay sawmill incident fatal for contractor

An incident in Thunder Bay, Ont., involving a log loader vehicle resulted in the fatal injury of a Dallan Forestry worker at the Resolute Forest Products sawmill on Jan. 24. » Read More...

Teal Jones sues protesters for profit loss and reputation damage

Teal Jones has filed a lawsuit against 15 individuals, Atleo River Air Service, and the Rainforest Flying Squad, accusing them of obstructing and delaying road construction and forestry work. » Read More...

Quebec's Carbotech Group acquires Sawquip

Carbotech has acquired Sawquip, a company specializing in the design and manufacture of sawmill equipment for the primary and secondary breakdown of logs into lumber. » Read More...

 
WOMEN IN FORESTRY 
 
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Women in Forestry Virtual Summit 2024

Join us for our fourth annual digital day of discussion around gender and diversity in the forest sector. On March 8, we’ll welcome back hundreds of women and men looking for inspiration and advice on fostering inclusion and reaping all the innovation that comes from it. » Read More...

 
Events 
 

Biomass Harvesting Week

February 12, 2024 | Online » Read More...

GLOBE Forum 2024

February 13, 2024 | Vancouver, B.C. » Read More...

Forests Ontario 2024 Annual Conference

February 28, 2024 | Vaughan, Ontario » Read More...