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Alberta invests in forestry tech to cut emissions

Alberta's government is dedicating $44M to support small and medium businesses in reducing emissions and energy costs, with a significant focus on the forestry, power generation and other sectors.


Canadian housing starts decline 9% in June

The total monthly seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of housing starts for all areas in Canada decreased nine per cent in June (241,672 units) compared to May (264,929), according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.


Ontario's Grey County defers forestry agreement

Grey County council has deferred the approval of a new forestry management agreement with the Grey Sauble Conservation Authority after concerns were raised about one aspect of the deal.


Alberta wildfire: Rising temperatures increase danger

A brief respite from extreme heat has aided efforts to contain wildfires in Alberta, but rising temperatures are forecasted to increase wildfire risks as state of emergency continues.


 
 
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Link-Belt Forestry: 40B Series Designed for Peak Performance and Operator Safety

Belt Forestry has introduced the all-new 40B Series, a significant leap forward in forestry equipment. The series prioritizes increased productivity, enhanced operator safety, and improved serviceability, making it a powerful and user-friendly option for any logging operation.

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Continued soft demand keeps lumber prices flat: Madison's

Demand for North American lumber experienced little change from the previous week’s tepid tone. Supply continued to outpace demand in most categories, while prices of panels showed increasing vulnerability. » Read More...
 
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Welcome to Dust Safety Week 2024!

Dust Safety Week 2024 has arrived, our eighth year spotlighting all things dust safety. For five days, our forestry publications are focused on best practices, technical information and solutions for keeping forest products operations and operators safe. » Read More...
 
 
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Get up to $500 off TimberPro service with SMS Equipment

SMS Equipment now has exclusive dealer rights for TimberPro equipment in Western and Northern Canada. To celebrate, we’re offering TimberPro machine owners a limited time offer to receive up to $500* off your next service with SMS Equipment.

Keep your TimberPro machines strong and agile when you need them most. Book your service now.

*Offer ends August 31, 2024. Limit 1 offer per customer. Valid in AB, BC, MB, SK, Yukon and NWT. Valid on all TimberPro machine models. Not valid on Komatsu forestry models or attachments including Quadco, Southstar and Logmax. Other conditions apply.

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Nova Scotia sending fire crew to British Columbia

Nova Scotia is sending help to fight large, out-of-control wildfires in Prince George, B.C. Twenty firefighters and an agency representative from the Department of Natural Resources and Renewables left from Halifax on Friday, July 12. » Read More...

UBC Forestry and Apple release white paper on sustainable materials

The Bioproducts Institute at UBC Forestry and UBC Applied Science has partnered with Apple to release a groundbreaking white paper titled Innovative Bioproducts: Pathways to Sustainable Materials. » Read More...

Alberta boreal conservation advances with Swan River First Nation and Ducks Unlimited partnership

Swan River First Nation and Ducks Unlimited Canada have signed a Relationship and Collaboration MOU aimed at advancing boreal forest conservation initiatives within Treaty 8 Territory. » Read More...

 
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Nominate outstanding young women and men in forestry

The search is on for this year's Top 10 Under 40! Canadian Forest Industries is looking for outstanding young professionals who have made significant impacts in their fields and deserve to be celebrated. Nominate someone exceptional today! » Read More...

 
Events 
 

Indigenous Forestry Conference

September 10, 2024 | Port Alerni, B.C. » Read More...

CIF-IFC AGM and Conference 

September 15, 2024 | St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador » Read More...

DEMO International 2024

September 19, 2024 | Venosta, Quebec » Read More...

Woodrise 2025

September 22, 2025 | Vancouver, B.C. » Read More...