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Editor's Note 
 
What defined Canada’s forest sector in 2024, and what’s ahead for 2025? Tune in as I chat with Chris Duncan, MNP’s national forestry leader, to explore the industry’s key challenges, successes, and future outlook. Listen below!
- Jennifer Ellson, Editor
 
News 
 

Flat lumber prices mark quiet post-holiday week: Madison's

This post-U.S. Thanksgiving week was a quiet one. Buyers retreated to the sidelines while sawmills sat on firm pricing with order files that took them clear through to 2025.


Another forest review unnecessary amid pressing challenges: COFI

COFI has voiced concerns over a proposed “review of B.C. forests” included in the B.C. NDP and Green Party co-operation agreement.


Quebec Ministry of Forests 'organizational culture' criticized

SNAP Québec is calling for an investigation into the "influence links" between the industry and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forests.


FPAC concerned over delay in clean tech investment tax credits

FPAC has expressed frustration over the Ottawa's delay in implementing Clean Technology Investment Tax Credits, first pledged in the 2023 Fall Economic Statement.


 
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The CFI Podcast: Chris Duncan reviews 2024 and previews 2025

Join CFI editor Jennifer Ellson and Chris Duncan, national leader of forestry and forest products at MNP, as they unpack the forest industry’s biggest challenges and successes of 2024 and look ahead to 2025. » Read More...
 
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Spotlight on excellence: Jocelyn Taylor Archibald

Beginning her career in silviculture, Jocelyn has risen to the role of chief financial officer, showcasing her adaptability and leadership across both operational and financial aspects of Taylor Lumber, a fifth-generation family business and zero-waste facility. » Read More...
 
 
News 
 

Two women win 2024 Catherine Lalonde Memorial Scholarship

For the first time in 19 years, the scholarship is awarded to two women: Laura Walters, a graduate student at McMaster, and Jiawen Shen, a UBC graduate student. » Read More...

Mowachaht/Muchalaht launch Aboriginal title claim against B.C.

Mowachaht/Muchalaht First Nation is taking the B.C. government to court in pursuit of self-governance and land stewardship of their unceded traditional territory. » Read More...

Canfor acquires additional shares in VIDA AB

Canfor has acquired an additional 7% of VIDA AB's outstanding shares, increasing its stake to 77%. » Read More...

Westwind Forest Stewardship wins FSC Leadership Award

Westwind Forest Stewardship has received the 2024 Forestry Stewardship Council Leadership Award for its commitment to sustainable forestry. » Read More...

 
WOMEN IN FORESTRY 
 
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Call for speakers: 2025 Women in Forestry Summit

The Women in Forestry Virtual Summit is now accepting proposals for speakers to join our fifth annual event, dedicated to advancing gender equity and diversity in the forest sector. Have a unique idea? We welcome suggestions for additional topics! » Read More...

 
Events 
 

BC Natural Resources Forum

January 14, 2025 | Prince George, B.C. » Read More...