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The year that proved why forestry matters

The year 2023 is one that will long be remembered for Canada’s worst-ever fire season, and the year that Canada’s affordable housing crisis came into full view.


Mountain pine beetle population in steep decline in Alberta

Alberta's control program continues to slow the spread of the pest in Alberta forests, declining 98 per cent since their peak in 2019.


Forest growth in P.E.I. outpaced forest harvest

P.E.I.'s forests are projected to capture and store between 0.04 and 0.08 megatonnes of carbon emissions per year in the coming decades with the help of 16,000 woodlot owners.


 
 
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CFI’s highlights, top 10 stories of 2023

In this annual round-up, we present the top 10 most read articles from our website, offering a comprehensive overview of the topics that resonated most with our readers. From industry insights to love stories among the logs, we've covered it all. » Read More...
 
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The CFI Podcast: Navigating 2023's challenges and charting the course for 2024 with Chris Duncan

Explore the intricacies of Canada's forest industry in 2023 through an insightful podcast featuring CFI editor Jennifer Ellson and Chris Duncan, national leader of forestry and forest products services at MNP. » Read More...
 
 
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Two B.C. wood products manufacturers get funding

Franklin Forest Products will receive as much as $425,000 to buy new equipment while BioFlame Briquettes will receive as much as $117,320 to buy and commission a hammermill and briquette press. » Read More...

Holiday spirit: The giving trees

Emerson & Sons Logging will donate mature trees and adorn young ones with Christmas lights annually to bring joy to the community. » Read More...

Microtec Corvallis appoints new CEO

Microtec Group has appointed Ofer Heyman as the new chief executive offer of Microtec Corvallis. » Read More...

Woodtone names Brad Rosse as CEO

Woodtone has announced that Brad Rosse, who has served as president since 2017, will succeed brothers and owners Chris and Kevin Young as CEO of the Woodtone Group. » Read More...

 
WOMEN IN FORESTRY 
 
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Laural Pedersen

Laural has driven a progressive culture with emphasis on women in the workplace. Now Woodtone Specialites is benefiting from an almost double the industry average percentage of women in its workforce – from senior leadership, to technical operators and general labour. » 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...