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CleanTech Canada

US to reduce tariffs on most softwood producers, raise them for West Fraser

With its latest preliminary review on Canadian softwood lumber shipments, the U.S. Department of Commerce is indicating it will reduce tariffs for most Canadian producers but increase them for B.C.-based West Fraser.


Forest sector calls for action on supply chain woes: FPAC

“A resilient and reliable transportation system is critical to Canadian forestry’s ability to meet increasing global demand for our products, keep forestry workers working, and improve economic conditions in rural and northern forestry communities.”


San Group, Seaton Forest Products partner to grow value-added industry

Vancouver Island’s San Group has signed a lumber-supply agreement with Smithers, B.C.-based Seaton Forest Products that will expand value-added manufacturing in B.C.
 
 
Sponsored Spotlight 
 
BKT Tires

FS 216 | Log Skidder Tires by BKT

FS 216 has a robust log design with optimum angle and wider width to enhance traction performance for loggers and skidders. It provides excellent cut and chip resistance under the most critical operating conditions and ensures maximum protection against possible damages at any time.
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Pro Link Logging

BC contractor invests in new equipment, looks to steep slopes

Pro Link Logging out of Quesnel, B.C., is no stranger to the challenges of the forest industry, and has learned to adapt over the years, diversifying its business and investing in new equipment. Its most recent investments have been for accessing steeper slopes. » Learn more...
 
BC community photo contest

Winners of the 6th annual BC community photo contest

From tree planters in Vanderhoof to foresters in Port McNeill and home builders in Williams Lake, we received photographs from all over B.C., illustrating the pride of workers and community members who are driving innovation in the industry, keeping B.C.’s forests healthy and producing products that are good for the planet. » Learn more...
 
NEWS 
 

Teal-Jones wins appeal to extend injunction against old-growth protesters

Teal-Jones said the blockaders have “crossed the line,” defying repeated requests of local First Nations to leave, and endangering workers and their own lives. » Read more...

Top Down Enterprises becomes first Nisula Forest Oy dealer in North America

“We proudly present our first dealer in North America!” says Timo Savornin, sales director at Nisula Forest Oy. » Read more...

Forest management increases climate benefits of boreal forests: report

The carbon stock in managed boreal forest landscapes is increasing, while it is relatively unchanged in less intensively utilized forests where carbon losses due to forest fires have instead been significant during 1990-2017, according to a new report. » Read more...
 
Events 
 
Madisons

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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