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B.C. port strike resumes after union rejects tentative deal

Port workers who are members of the International Longshore Workers Union Canada are back on the picket line late Tuesday after the union's internal caucus rejected the mediated agreement.


Lumber sales improve in mid-summer: Madison's

In the week ending July 7, the price of Western S-P-F 2x4 #2&Btr KD (RL) was US$446 mfbm. This is up by $10, or two per cent, from the previous week when it was $436.


B.C. invests $1.5M in Vancouver Island value-added wood projects

To continue growing B.C.’s value-added wood and manufacturing sectors, the province is supporting several Vancouver-Island-based projects that will create jobs and fortify local economies.


Canada mourns two wildfire fighter deaths

Two firefighters died in the line of duty while battling separate wildfires in British Columbia and in Northwest Territories.


 
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Navigating the changing landscape

Key takeaways from the 2023 Global Softwood Log and Lumber Conference as experts delivered comprehensive market analyses and presented global industry outlooks. » Read More...
 
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Building a sustainable and effective combustible dust program

Combustible wood dust hazards and incidents are significant and at times catastrophic. WorkSafeBC lists nine main components for a sustainable and effective combustible wood dust program. » Read More...
 
 
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Canfor Pulp’s Northwood Pulp Mill to resume operations

Canfor Pulp Products says its Northwood Pulp Mill in Prince George, B.C., will resume production following a shutdown in response to the labour dispute at B.C. ports. » Read More...

FPAC names winners of internship and scholarship program

It will be a summer to remember for 15 students who have been announced as winners of FPAC's 2023 Green Dream Internship program. » Read More...

$8M conservation funding boosts prescribed burns in B.C.

The Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation has announced over $8 million in funding for 167 fish and wildlife conservation projects throughout B.C. this year. » Read More...

B.C. invests $4M into 12 mass-timber demo projects

The province is providing more than $4 million for 12 new mass-timber demonstration and research projects, which builds on B.C.’s global leadership in this area. » Read More...

 
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Spotlight: Monika Patel

For almost 15 years, Monika has passionately advocated for a responsible approach to forestry and sustainable forest products as the director of programs and communications for Forest Stewardship Council in Toronto, Ont. » Read More...

 
Events 
 

2023 Northern Hardwood Conference 

August 1, 2023 | Fredericton, N.B. » Read More...

Forest Engineering Conference

September 20, 2023 | Florence, Italy » Read More...