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Hello, this is Andrew Snook with your news of the week. In today’s newsletter learn about the BC Saw Filers' upcoming annual conference coming to Kamloops, and more! Happy reading!
- Andrew Snook, Editor
 
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North America lumber demand shifts to U.S. South

Western- and Eastern-SPF markets seemed vulnerable while prices of Southern Yellow Pine continued to strengthen by comparison.


More than 60 projects will reduce wildfire risk, support forestry in B.C.

Communities and workers throughout British Columbia are benefiting from 64 new Forest Enhancement Society of BC supported projects that reduce wildfire risk, enhance forest health and get more fibre into the hands of mills and energy producers.


B.C. releases annual climate report

The Province is reaffirming its commitment to climate action and affordability as it releases its annual Climate Change Accountability Report.


 
 
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Pursuing a new CSA Standard to heat Canada with wood pellets

As the world’s coldest country, Canada consumes a lot of energy for home heating. Space heating accounts for 64 percent of Canadian residential, commercial and institutional energy consumption. » Register now...
 
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BC Saw Filers coming to Kamloops

Annual convention will feature educational sessions and trade show. » Read More...
 
 
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Succession planning: Business sales or transition takes years and specialized knowledge

Over three-quarters (76%) of small to medium business owners are planning to exit their business in the coming decade according to 2023 research by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB). » Read More...

The 5th International Conference on Timber Bridges to be held in Rotorua, New Zealand

The 5th International Conference on Timber Bridges will be held in Rotorua, New Zealand from June 29 to July 2. » Read More...

ANDRITZ appoints Vanessa Hellwing as new CFO

Vanessa Hellwing has been appointed to the ANDRITZ AG Executive Board as of January 1, 2025. She succeeded Norbert Nettesheim as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) on March 28, 2025. » Read More...

 
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Interior Logging Association’s 67th AGM and Convention

May 1-3, 2025 Coast Kamloops Hotel & Conference Centre Kamloops, B.C. » Read More...

TAPPICon

May 4-7, 2025 Minneapolis Convention Center Minneapolis, Minn. » Read More...

Forest Innovation & Bioeconomy Conference

May 6-8, 2025 Westin Bayshore Vancouver, B.C. » Read More...

BC Saw Filers Convention

May 9-10, 2025 Coast Kamloops Hotel & Conference Centre Kamloop, B.C. » Read More...