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B.C. appoints new sustainable forestry innovation minister

Andrew Mercier was named Minister of State for Sustainable Forestry Innovation to ensure that B.C. is building a truly sustainable forest industry.


Alberta invests in drones, forests, hydrogen

Alberta's government is investing more than $3.6M to help post-secondaries advance research driving innovation and tech development.


Snuneymuxw and B.C. land transfer fosters economic development

Snuneymuxw First Nation and B.C. have completed the transfer of 212 hectares of land on Te'tuxwtun, known as Mount Benson East.


UBC, WBCF, OIB collab for innovative forest resilience project

UBC students will visit the Kootenay Boundary region to undertake a hands-on project addressing emerging resiliency issues.


 
 
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MWC 2024: Michele Romanow is our Keynote Speaker!

We're thrilled to unveil Michele Romanow as our esteemed Keynote Speaker for the Luncheon on Wednesday, April 10th, at the Montréal Wood Convention 2024!

As a serial entrepreneur, Michele Romanov has successfully launched six companies before celebrating her 35th birthday, showcasing her exceptional talent and determination.

Known as a "Dragon" on CBC's hit show, Dragons' Den, Michele is the Co-Founder and Executive Chair at Clearco Canada, the world's largest e-commerce investor . Clearco has invested over $5 billion into 10,000 entrepreneurs across 13 countries, significantly impacting the global business landscape.

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Pastway Planing: Weather tight

An Ontario reman and wood treatment facility is going on half a century setting high standards. Their secret recipe? A mixture of good timing, chemistry and employees! Pastway Planing is among Canada’s only wood treatment facilities that also has a complementary planing plant. » Read More...
 
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Spotlight on excellence: Bhavjit Thandi

As Richmond Plywood's CFO, Bhavjit constantly sets the bar high for his finance team and is always looking for ways to improve efficiencies and reduce costs. He also actively seeks new opportunities for funding, training and education for the 350+ workers in the plywood mill. » Read More...
 
 
 
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Invasive spongy moth spraying planned in B.C.

The Ministry of Forests will conduct aerial-spray treatments in spring 2024 to eradicate spongy moths and minimize the risk they pose to forests, farms, orchards and trees. » Read More...

New funding supports First Nations to build forest, community resilience

Two B.C. government grants for the First Nations Emergency Services Society will help support emergency management and land stewardship, » Read More...

Caterpillar, Flory Industries collab on electrified powertrain prototype

Caterpillar has announced the launch of a prototype demonstration project for a battery-powered field elevator with Flory Industries. » Read More...

TimberTec selected as ERP provider by Western Archrib

Western Archrib has selected TimberTec’s timber ERP solution and MES system for its new glulam plant in Alberta. » Read More...

 
WOMEN IN FORESTRY 
 
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Women in Forestry Virtual Summit 2024

Join us for our fourth annual digital day of discussion around gender and diversity in the forest sector. On March 8, we’ll welcome back hundreds of women and men looking for inspiration and advice on fostering inclusion and reaping all the innovation that comes from it. » Read More...

 
Events 
 

Forest Nova Scotia AGM 

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