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Forest sector will fight for jobs and communities affected by U.S. duties: FPAC

“These duties stand to hurt hard working men and women in our mill communities across Canada,” says Derek Nighbor, CEO, Forest Products Association of Canada.


Canadian Forest Industries magazine's Top 10 Under 40 contest nominations now open

The Canadian Forest Industries Top 10 Under 40 will recognize the achievements of the newest generation of forest industry workers.


File Week 2017 starts Monday!

Canadian Forest Industries is highlighting innovations in the filing room, from new processes and techniques to new technologies, during File Week 2017 from May 1 to May 5!


U.S. extends deadline on Canadian anti-dumping duties

The U.S. Lumber Coalition has requested, and succeeded, in postponing the results of the U.S. Commerce Department’s investigation into anti-dumping duties on Canadian softwood lumber products.


McBride sawmill fire cause determined

A fire that destroyed the entire BKB Cedar Manufacturing sawmill on April 5 was caused by an overheated electrical motor.
 
 
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U.S. slams Canada with preliminary softwood lumber duties up to 24%

President Donald Trump has announced the dreaded news about countervailing duties on imports of Canadian softwood lumber. » Read more...
 
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Logging train accident on Vancouver Island leaves three dead

"At this time, we express our deepest concern and condolences to the families, friends, and coworkers of those whose lives were lost this morning and who are injured. Our hearts and minds are with them," Western Forest Products president and chief executive officer Don Demens said in a statement. » Read more...
 
 
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Canadian Woodlands Forum's Peter Robichaud talks networking at annual meeting

Editor Andrew Snook was on location. He caught up with Peter Robichaud, executive director of the Canadian Woodlands Forum. » Read More...

FPInnovations introduces Forestry 4.0

The future of forestry is changing and FPInnovations, in partnership with Natural Resources Canada, have illustrated how in this three-and-a-half minute video. » Read More...

Processor transforms waste into profitable material

The ALLU D-Series Screener Crusher Bucket attachment works with wheel loaders, excavators, skid steers and backhoes to screen, crush, pulverize, aerate, blend, mix, separate, feed and load materials all in one stage – increasing an operation’s efficiency and profitability. » Read More...
 
 
Events 
 

BC Saw Filers Association Convention

April 28, 2017
Location: Kamloops, B.C.
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2017 ILA Conference and Trade Show

May 4-6, 2017
Location: Vernon, B.C.
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