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San Group sues City of Port Alberni over 'clandestine' search

San Group has filed a lawsuit against the city following a "clandestine" overnight search of its reman facility last month, alleging the operation has severely harmed its reputation.


FedNor invests in economic development, retaining expertise

The federal government is investing around $972,000 to support the creation and advancement of economic development opportunities in four communities in northern Ontario.


AFPA calls for sustainable forest management after Jasper's devastation

It is time to have a broader conversation on how our forests are managed ... If we don’t have this conversation now, we risk another Jasper, says AFPA president Jason Krips.


Splatsin and Tolko renew pioneering forest management partnership

Splatsin te Secwépemculucw and Tolko Industries has renewed an agreement to advance innovative forest management practices while respecting and implementing Splatsin’s traditional laws, values and principles.


 
 
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Lumber prices moderate to last year's levels: Madison's

Demand for much of the North American solid wood commodities showed improvement this week, particularly SPF lumber and studs. In the week ending July 26, the price of Western S-P-F 2x4 #2&Btr KD (RL) was US$348 mfbm. » Read More...
 
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Sawmills of the past: Rediscovering a lost legacy

Today, old sawmill sites are much harder to find, and often, there’s little evidence they were ever there. This, my friends, proves that sawmills leave almost no footprint or negative impact on our environment or climate, writes CFI's resident columnist Paul Smith. » Read More...
 
 
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Acadian Timber posts record Q2 earnings on strong carbon credit sales

Acadian Timber Corp. posted record financial results for the second quarter of 2024, driven by robust carbon credit sales and increased timber harvest volumes. » Read More...

Western Forest Products reports narrowed Q2 loss, appoints new CFO

WFP has announced a net loss of $5.7 million for Q2 2024, and the appointment of Glen Nontell as chief financial officer effective August 1, 2024, succeeding Stephen Williams. » Read More...

Paper Excellence names Luc Theriault as wood products division president

Paper Excellence has appointed Luc Theriault as president of its wood products business unit, effective August 26. He was previously the senior VP of wood products. » Read More...

 
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Susan Yurkovich named as Canfor CEO

Canfor has appointed Susan Yurkovich, currently senior VP of global business development, as CEO starting January 1, 2025. She brings 30 years of experience in the natural resources sector and was previously COFI's president and CEO, and an executive VP at BC Hydro. » Read More...

 
Events 
 

Indigenous Forestry Conference

September 10, 2024 | Port Alberni, 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...

Timber Processing and Energy Expo

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