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Late-season pop in sales boosts lumber prices: Madison's

In the week ending October 27, the price of Western S-P-F 2x4 #2&Btr KD (RL) was US$380 mfbm. This is up by $6, or two per cent from the previous week when it was $374.


B.C. invests over $1.2M in value-added manufacturing companies

B.C. is investing more than $1.2 million in a variety of expansion projects to help manufacturing companies grow and create well-paying, sustainable jobs across northern B.C.


New Brunswick offers hands-on learning in skilled trades

Students in New Brunswick can now gain experience and pursue a career pathway in trades and manufacturing with the support of a new centre of excellence.


 
 
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    Sawfiling 101: Two tools of our trade

    Saw filing expert Paul Smith discusses some essential tools needed today in the filing room. These tools work together to ensure quality and accuracy. » Read More...
     
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    Spotlight on excellence: Igor Lafaeff

    Igor immigrated to Canada eight years ago from Brazil, armed with ambition and a great work ethic, as well as some business skills and an entrepreneurial bent. » Read More...
     
     
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    Canada, B.C., First Nations sign historic nature conservation agreement

    Canada, B.C., and the First Nations Leadership Council signed a first of its kind, tripartite framework agreement to protect and conserve biodiversity, habitats, and species at risk. » Read More...

    UBC unveils new forestry undergrad program

    The University of British Columbia is introducing a new undergraduate program, bachelor of science in natural resources, starting in fall 2024. » Read More...

    GreenFirst appoints Joel Fournier as CEO

    GreenFirst Forest Products names Joel Fournier as its new CEO to replace Paul Rivett, who will continue to serve as executive chair of the board of directors. » Read More...

     
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    Call for speakers at the 2024 Women in Forestry Virtual Summit

    The Women in Forestry Virtual Summit is welcoming speaker proposals to present at the fourth annual digital day of discussion around gender and diversity in the forest sector. » Read More...

     
    Events 
     

    21st Annual BC Natural Resources Forum

    January 16, 2024 | Prince George, B.C. » Read More...

    Forest Nova Scotia AGM 

    February 6, 2024 | White Point, Nova Scotia » Read More...