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Prince Albert Pulp $500K winterization project nears completion

“This project will support Saskatchewan’s world class, sustainable forestry sector and create economic opportunities in the north, including over 1,650 new jobs,” Energy and Resources Minister Bronwyn Eyre said.


3 ways wood product manufacturers can reduce insurance premiums

There have been steady increases in insurance premiums for the wood product industry since 2012. Understand the biggest concerns for insurance carriers and what you can do to reduce your premiums.


Mosaic CEO Jeff Zweig departing, board searching for replacement

“It has been the privilege of a lifetime to work with such a talented team building a world-class timberlands company,” Jeff Zweig said in the company news release.
 
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BC Saw Filers Association

The show must go on

The BC Saw Filers Association Convention and Trade Show is back on the calendar this year and heading to Kamloops, B.C., with nearly 30 vendors confirmed to show off their latest saw filing wares. » Learn more...
 
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Harvesting drones, commercial thinning, and simulators at OptiLog

Mechanization changed logging forever and the industry is on the cusp of another revolution – the digital transformation era. Wondering what that means for your logging operation? Get critical insight into the future of logging at this year’s OptiLog Forum. » Learn more...
 
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CSID: Functional safeguarding of a planer system

Safety is a top priority for sawmills across Canada, and technology is beginning to offer real solutions to improve safeguarding performance and personal safety. » Read more...

Gilbert Smith, Woodtone, Adams Lake Indian Band sign MOU

This new partnership will promote fibre security, value-added manufacturing, and long-term local employment, the three parties said in a joint news release. » Read more...

Dunkley Lumber chooses BID for sawmill modernization project

The project will include a new saw line, trim line, and complete lumber handling system in the sawmill along with two new dry kilns. » Read more...
 
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Western Red Cedar Lumber Association Cedar Summit

Date: May 11-13, 2022
Location: Kelowna, B.C.
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Interior Logging Association Conference and Trade Show

Date: May 12-14, 2022
Location: Kamloops, B.C.
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East Coast Sawmilling and Logging Exposition

Date: May 20-21, 2022
Location: Richmond, Va.
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Montreal Wood Convention

Date: May 24-25, 2022
Location:Montreal
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