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Canada unveils green buildings strategy

The plan focuses on reducing Canadians' energy bills, creating jobs, and lowering greenhouse gas emissions through improved energy efficiency in homes and buildings.


Mercer Mass Timber to receive $7M to modernize and expand glulam production

Mercer Mass Timber will receive up to $7 million from the BC Manufacturing Jobs Fund to modernize its Okanagan Falls facility and increase glulam production by 25%.


Canada invests $500,000 in Sturgeon Falls forestry sector

FedNor has announced a $500,000 investment in Sturgeon Falls Brush and Contracting Limited to support the growth of the forestry sector in Northern Ontario.


Osoyoos Indian Band and Infinity-Pacific launch Siya Forestry

A new First Nation-led forestry venture aims to boost sustainability and community development in B.C.'s Okanagan, Kootenay, and Boundary regions.


 
 
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PDI Supplies Complete Energy Systems

Our team of engineers and construction partners at PDI can design, build, and start-up everything from a basic dryer furnace up to a fully-functional cogen plant.

Utilizing solid fuel, natural gas, propane, or other fuels you may have available, our engineering team custom designs fuel handling systems, thermal recovery plants, and fully integrates the facility for optimum energy recovery from your fuel.

We offer:
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Lumber buyers maintain cautious attitude: Madison's

The post-holiday litmus test of improving demand was a resounding dud. Prices of dimension and studs continued to sputter while that of panels showed further weakness. » Read More...
 
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Dust Hazard Analysis reports: Top 5 mistakes

Here's a look at issues during external audits and reviews of incomplete Dust Hazard Analysis reports, derived from the presentation of Diane Cave, eastern lead for Element6 Solutions, at the 2024 Global Dust Safety Conference. » Read More...
 
 
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FS 216 | Log Skidder Tires by BKT

FS 216 has a robust log design with optimum angle and wider width to enhance traction performance for loggers and skidders. It provides excellent cut and chip resistance under the most critical operating conditions and ensures maximum protection against possible damages at any time.

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FPAC welcomes green buildings strategy, urges focus on wood and biomass

FPAC has responded positively to the Canada Green Buildings Strategy, viewing it as a step toward a more sustainable future for Canada's built environment. » Read More...

FESBC appoints new executive director

The Forest Enhancement Society of BC has announced that Jason Fisher will be the incoming executive director to replace Steve Kozuki, who is retiring.  » Read More...

Unifor criticizes Quebec forest report for overlooking workers' role

Unifor, the largest private-sector union in Quebec and Canada, has expressed significant concern over the Quebec government's recent report on the future of the forestry industry. » Read More...

U.S. single-family housing starts weaken in June: NAHB

Elevated interest rates for home mortgages and construction and development loans kept single-family production and demand in check during June. » Read More...

 
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Wanted: Outstanding young women and men in forestry

The search for this year's Top 10 Under 40 is closing soon! 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 Alberni, B.C. » Read More...

DEMO International 2024

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

Timber Processing and Energy Expo

September 25, 2024 | Portland, Oregon » Read More...