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Lumber prices pop slightly on solid sales volumes: Madison's

Sales of lumber and studs continued to ramp up while that of panels were flat by comparison. Increased duties were imposed on Canadian softwood lumber shipments to the U.S.


FPInnovations gets $3M for sustainable wood, clean vehicle projects

FPInnovations has secured nearly $3 million in federal funding to advance sustainable wood construction and zero-emission vehicle technologies in the Montreal region.


CIRB decision ends CPKC and CN rail strike

The Canada Industrial Relations Board has ordered rail operations to resume at CPKC and continue at CN, while the ongoing disputes proceed to binding arbitration.


Forestry Works for BC makes a case for the forest industry

Forestry Works for BC is a new initiative representing more than 1,000 businesses across the province's forest sector that have come together to advocate for the future of forestry.


 
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Opinion: How much primary forest does Canada have?

The environmental media is full of grim warnings on how much primary forest the world is losing and its impact on biodiversity and our ability to reduce GHG emissions. But what exactly is primary forest, and how much does Canada have? » Read More...
 
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Logging by numbers

No matter the size of your operation, disciplined and consistent data tracking coupled with use of an industry-specific database system to manage and report on that data is key to a stable future for your business. » Read More...
 
 
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CPKC disappointed as Teamsters challenge government order to resume rail operations

Canadian Pacific Kansas City has expressed disappointment after the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference chose to challenge a federal directive to resume railway operations. » Read More...

New first aid rules take effect Nov. 1 in B.C.

Starting Nov. 1, 2024, new occupational first aid requirements will be enforced across British Columbia, as announced by WorkSafeBC. » Read More...

Post-Fiona forestry report suggests changes for resilient forests

The Post-Fiona Forestry Update shows 9.4 per cent of Prince Edward Island’s forests were affected by the 2022 storm overall, referring to areas where greater than 70 per cent of trees were blown down. » Read More...

First Nations launch video series to showcase forestry benefits

Central Chilcotin Rehabilitation, a partnership between Tŝideldel First Nation and Tl’etinqox Government, has released a new five-part video series to shed light on the often-overlooked benefits of forestry. » Read More...

 
2024 CONTRACTOR SURVEY 
 
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Survey snippet 1: Logging rates increased over the last five years

In the 2024 Canadian Forest Industries’ Contractor Survey, we asked respondents whether their logging rates have increased, stayed the same, or decreased compared to the rates their operations were paid five years ago. An encouraging 65% of respondents indicated that their logging rates have increased during this period. » 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...