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BC premier offers $5M to help truck loggers impacted by strike

The provincial government announced the creation of the Coastal Logging Equipment Support Trust, which will help bridge loans until contractors return to work.


Rayonier to acquire Pope Resources for $554M

Florida-based Rayonier Inc. and Pope Resources based in Washington have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Rayonier will acquire all of the outstanding limited partnership units of Pope Resources.


The ‘most popular meeting in Canada’: MWC returns March 24-26

“It’s the most popular meeting in Canada about business-to-business commerce and direct human relationships in commerce,” says Émilie Desmarais, Montreal Wood Convention’s director of communication, about the annual event.
 
 
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Coming soon… The CFI Podcast!

Exciting news! We’re launching The CFI Podcast. Every month, associate editor Ellen Cools will speak with different forestry stakeholders and professionals about trends such as the importance of working with and engaging First Nations, gender diversity hiring practices, new value-added applications, emerging markets, and more! Get a sneak peak at our first episode on Jan. 28. » Read more...
 
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Log loader operator starts up new business

Logging is in Luc Langevin’s genes. The Quebecois’ father was a truck logger for 48 years, and his own employment history includes operating a feller buncher for years. In 2016, Luc took a leap of faith when he purchased a new log loader and opened his own contracting business, Chargement LL, loading logging trucks for local mills in his region. » Read more...
 
 
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US housing starts finish 2019 strong

Total housing starts increased 16.9 per cent in December to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.61 million units, according to a report from the U.S. Housing and Urban Development and Commerce Department. » Read more...

APA publishes updated Engineered Wood Construction Guide

The 100-page guide features information on engineered wood products and recommendations for their use in a wide range of applications in residential and commercial construction. » Read more...

Canadian Bioeconomy Conference trade show nearly 50% sold out

The Canadian Bioeconomy Conference and Exhibition is the nation’s largest conference devoted to the circular bioeconomy. It covers the complete range of woody biomass-derived bioproducts and the entire value chain from energy to fuels to bio-based products. » Read more...
 
Events 
 
Madisons Lumber Report

2020 Mapping the Course Conference

Jan. 23, 2020
Location: Vancouver, Wash.
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BC Natural Resources Forum

Jan. 28-30, 2020
Location: Prince George, B.C.
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