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Canada ready for softwood lumber fight Canada's trade minister says Canada is prepared to take the softwood lumber fight to the World Trade Organization if the U.S. imposes tariffs. >> Read full article
Only two weeks until OptiSaw! When OptiSaw takes the stage on November 4, this one-day learning and networking opportunity will focus on the future of optimization and automation in our industry, tackling topics such as… >> Read full article
September sees jump in housing starts Housing starts were on an upward trend in September, as residential construction increased across the country with the exception of Ontario. >> Read full article
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BC Coast contractors unhappy It seems loggers on the BC Coast are relatively unsatisfied with their recent lot in life. Based on results from the 2016 Canadian Forest Industries Contractor Survey, logging contractors on the Coast feel they have seen their margins and mill relationships increasingly strained in recent years, perspectives that have them questioning logging as a career for themselves and their families. >> Learn More…



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Resolute CEO calls for free trade Resolute Forest Products Inc. president and CEO Richard Garneau says the Government of Canada must not negotiate a deal that does not fully recognize Central Canada's right to free trade. >> Read full article
B.C. funds tall wood building research The B.C. government has committed $2.25 million in funding for a new Tall Wood and Hybrid Structures Engineering Research chair at UNBC. >> Read full article
Morbark hosts 10th Demo Days event Morbark welcomed about 250 customers, members of its authorized dealer network, and other guests from around the world for its 10th Demo Days event on October 13 and 14 in Winn, Mich. >> Read full article




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InterSaw - the International Sawmilling Expo November 2-3, 2016 Location: Montreal >> More Info
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TLA Convention & Trade Show January 17-20, 2017 Location: Vancouver, B.C. >> More Info