B.C. invests $5.1M in forest sector manufacturing | Western Forest Products, USW ratify collective agreement
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B.C. supports forest sector manufacturers with $5.1 million in funding

The BC Manufacturing Jobs Fund will help forest sector manufacturers innovate and scale operations, creating high-quality wood products and biomaterials while protecting jobs and diversifying fibre sources.


Western Forest Products and United Steelworkers ratify new six-year collective agreement

Western Forest Products secures a new six-year deal with United Steelworkers Local 1-1937, ensuring wage increases and enhanced benefits for approximately 1,000 hourly employees.


 
 
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Training the 4th generation of foresters

With a solid team in place, André Gauthier is laying the groundwork for training the fourth generation of foresters at the Entreprise forestière François-Paul Gauthier » Read More...
 
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Spotlight on excellence: Nauman Hafeez

Nauman, 32, has made a significant impact on the lumber and forestry industries through his technology company, NetNow. Over the past four years, he has led the company in developing digital solutions that help lumber yards and forestry wholesalers manage credit and collections, saving them significant costs. » Read More...
 
 
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Interfor completes divestiture of Quebec operations

Interfor Corp. has announced the completion of the previously announced divestiture of its operations in Quebec to Les Chantiers de Chibougamau. These operations include the sawmills in Val-d’Or and Matagami, as well as the Sullivan remanufacturing plant in Val-d’Or. » Read More...

Mercer Peace River and Woodland Cree First Nation celebrate continued partnership in Peace River Logging

A renewed historic agreement strengthens the partnership between Mercer Peace River and Woodland Cree First Nation, encouraging responsible resource management and creating new opportunities for the community. » Read More...

Yunesit’in Government joins Central Chilcotin Rehabilitation

Central Chilcotin Rehabilitation (CCR), a joint venture founded by Tŝideldel First Nation and Tl’etinqox Government in 2017, has welcomed the Yunesit’in Government as a partner. » Read More...

Norwood Sawmills announces grand opening of new showroom in Barrie, Ontario

From hydraulic sawmills to forestry equipment, Norwood’s new showroom features the company's full lineup of sawmilling technology. Visitors have the option to experience hands-on demonstrations. » Read More...

 
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