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Exploring new markets for sawmill residues

Over the past few years, the lumber industry has been confronted with chip production above and beyond the demand, resulting in the creation of big surpluses in various regions of Quebec and Ontario.


Norbord reports third quarter 2017 results

Norbord Inc. has reported Adjusted EBITDA of $200 million for the third quarter of 2017 versus $115 million in the third quarter of 2016 and $165 million in the second quarter of 2017.


KLONDIKE expands operations into Quebec

Canadian company whose products are built to withstand the extreme operating conditions of Quebec’s most rugged terrain and industries has expanded its operations into Quebec, opening an office in Quebec City earlier last month.


The Home Depot strengthens forestry protection

The Home Depot is increasing its protection of High Conservation Value Forests and tropical Intact Forest Landscapes (IFLs) by not accepting any wood products from The Amazon (South America) andCongo (Africa) Basins, unless Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified.


Alliance Tire Group launches new tire look-up mobile app

With the launch of its new tire look-up mobile app, the Alliance Tire Group (ATG) reaffirmed its commitment to make doing business with the swiftly-growing global manufacturer easier than ever, said Barry Clifford, manager of marketing communication at Alliance Tire Americas, Inc.
 
 
Featured News 
 

West Fraser CEO says softwood war end not near

Canadian lumber producers may still have a long wait ahead of them if they’re hoping for a peaceful resolution to the wearisome softwood lumber dispute that has been plaguing relations between Canadians and our neighbours to the south. » Read more...
 
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Natural Resources Canada releases State of Canada’s Forests report

Natural Resources Canada has released its 2017 State of Canada’s Forests report. This latest edition delves into forest fires by examining the Fort McMurray fire, and explaining why Canada’s forests need fires. » Read more...
 
 
Events 
 

Spark Conference

November 6-8, 2017
Location: Alberta, Canada
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Wood Solutions Conference

November 14, 2017
Location: Vancouver
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Scaling Up Conference – Bioeconomy

November 27-29, 2017
Location: Ottawa, Canada
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