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Discover how operator wages are shaping up across Canada in our latest CFI Contractor Survey – who's earning the most and where. Plus, find out who are Nova Scotia's woodland owners of the year!
- Jennifer Ellson, Editor
 
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Lumber sales volumes steady heading into autumn: Madison's

There was a repetitious feel to the North American lumber market this week. Stable trends were apparent in demand, supply, and commodity pricing.


Canfor secures $315M loan agreement

The loan, backed by accounts receivable tied to countervailing and anti-dumping duties paid to the U.S. government, will provide Canfor with $232M in advances.


Nova Scotia names 'Woodland Owners of the Year'

Judy and Thomas Mailman of Bridgewater, N.S., are the western region and provincial winners of 2024 Woodland Owners of the Year.


Canada invests $20M in global sustainable forestry

Canada has announced an investment of over $20M to advance sustainable forest policies and stewardship around the world.


 
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Frontline Machinery Expands Distribution Network to Eastern Canada

Frontline Machinery, a top provider of industrial material processing solutions, has expanded its distribution network to Eastern Canada and is now the authorized distributor of CBI grinders and chippers in Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick. CBI equipment offers reliable and efficient processing of wood, green waste, organic, and C&D materials for biomass production—a key industry in Eastern Canada. This expansion brings high-performance CBI equipment to Eastern Canadian businesses, offering new opportunities for growth and success.

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Survey snippet 4: Operators' earnings continue to rise

Results from CFI's 2024 Contractor Survey show that forestry equipment operators and drivers across Canada are, on average, earning $33 per hour – a notable increase from the $30/hour reported in 2020. Regional differences remain stark. B.C. Coast operators earn the most, while operators in Atlantic Canada continue to earn the least. » Read More...
 
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More DEMO International 2024 highlights

As we continue our coverage of DEMO International 2024, following the exciting highlights from part 1, there are even more groundbreaking machines and technologies to explore. From hybrid harvesters to compact forestry solutions, these innovations are driving efficiency and sustainability in the forestry industry. » Read More...
 
 
News 
 

Canfor Pulp CEO Kevin Edgson to step down in October

Canfor Pulp Products has announced that president and CEO Kevin Edgson will step down from his role on Oct. 31. » Read More...

Teleo brings autonomous tech to forestry and logging

Teleo, an autonomous technology company, has expanded its reach into the forestry and logging industries, securing new orders for its Supervised Autonomy technology. » Read More...

Newfoundland celebrates 10 years of forest management recognition

Newfoundland and Labrador’s forestry operations have maintained International Organization for Standardization certification for the 10th consecutive year. » Read More...

Forests Ontario supports 2.7M trees planted across Canada

Forests Ontario, with the support of the Greenbelt Foundation, helped plant 2.7M trees across Canada this planting season. » Read More...

 
Events 
 

Global Wood Summit 

October 28, 2024 | Vancouver, B.C. » Read More...

Pacific Logging Congress 

November 4, 2024 | Lihue, Hawaii. » Read More...