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Mid-January 2022 softwood lumber prices rise further

Unusual for the time of year but a surprise to no one, lumber prices rose further in the second week of January, Madison’s Lumber Reporter says.


BC First Nations Forestry Council reinforces call for reset

First Nations continue to call for an immediate reset to the process used by the province to engage with Nations on changes to modernize forest policy in B.C.


First Nation-owned sawmill marks a new start for the community

One hundred per cent owned by the First Nation, the Papasay Sawmill in northern Ontario is tooled for maximum flexibility to provide both local employment and the wood products needed to build a new community from the ground-up.
 
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2022 lumber markets outlook

2022 lumber markets outlook

“It’s been a wild ride for wood products, particularly lumber, over the past two years,” writes FEA’s Paul Jannke, contributor of this year’s 2022 lumber markets outlook. Read Jannke’s expert take on what the industry can expect this year. » Learn more...
 
TLA 2022

TLA 2022: Fear, frustration and an uncertain way forward

This year’s Truck Loggers Association conference, like every year, was not short on energy or passion. But frustration, anger, and grave concern were also voiced by many forest industry experts who presented during the virtual conference last week. Read our takeaways from the sessions. » Learn more...
 
NEWS 
 

WFP, Na̲nwaḵolas Council reach deal on old-growth deferral

The agreement applies to 100 per cent of the “ancient and remnant trees” in 1,068 hectares which B.C.’s Old Growth Technical Advisory Panel has identified on Tree Farm Licence 39-2. » Read more...

LOTS Group acquires US-based Bellwether Forest Products

Scania subsidiary LOTS Group has acquired Bellwether Forest Products, a full-service timber transport company based in South Carolina. » Read more...

Viessmann acquires more than 2,200 hectares of Nova Scotia mixed forest

European biomass boiler manufacturer Viessmann has purchased 2,200 hectares of forest in Nova Scotia as part of the company’s sustainability strategy. » Read more...
 
Events 
 

Forest Nova Scotia, CWF Winter Conference

Date: February 8, 2022
Location: Online
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ABCFP Forestry Conference and AGM

Date: February 9-10, 2022
Location: Online
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Forests Ontario Annual Conference

Date: February 9-11, 2022
Location: Online
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Women in Forestry Virtual Summit 2022

Date: March 8, 2022
Location: Online
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