Western Forest Products announces fire damages to sawmill
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Hello, this is Andrew Snook with your news of the week. In today’s newsletter learn about fire damaging the Columbia Vista Division Sawmill, the latest lumber market updates, CFI's Top 10 Under 40 contest, and more! Happy reading!
- Andrew Snook, Editor
 
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Most lumber prices flat as summer slow-down arrives

Sales of Eastern S-P-F began to pull ahead of Western, while demand for Southern Yellow Pine continued to flounder.


Western Forest Products announces fire damages Columbia Vista Division Sawmill

Western Forest Products Inc. recently announced its sawmill at its Columbia Vista Division in Vancouver, Wash. sustained extensive damage in a fire, rendering the mill inoperable.


Tolko and Meadow Lake Tribal Council sign MOU for establishing a Lumber for Nations Program

The Meadow Lake Tribal Council and Tolko Industries Ltd. are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding, establishing a Lumber for Nations Program.


 
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Ontario’s private land forest sector: Coming into its own

When I accepted the voluntary role of president of the Ontario Woodlot Association (OWA) this year, it was a great honour; and also somewhat sobering in that the position has evolved over the past decade to include an increased level of responsibility and leadership. » Register now...
 
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Webinar: Managing the hazards of burnt wood dust processing

Are you processing burnt wood in your facility? Do you find the new challenges of dealing with burnt wood dust frustrating? If so, you are not alone.  » Read More...
 
 
News 
 

WSIB and OCEU reach tentative agreement to end labour disruption

The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board is pleased to announce a tentative agreement has been reached with the Ontario Compensation Employees Union. » Read More...

DEVELON North America names new CEO

Woohyun Kim has been appointed CEO of DEVELON North America (HD Hyundai Infracore North America) and the DEVELON brand of heavy and compact construction equipment. » Read More...

CFI’s Top 10 Under 40 nominations are open for submissions!

Canadian Forest Industries’ annual Top 10 Under 40 awards program is now accepting submissions. » Read More...

 
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USNR MillIntelligence system

MillIntelligence brings together real-time data from scanners, optimizers, and controls into a single ecosystem. » Read More...

 
Events 
 

Woodrise International Congress

September 22, 2025 | Vancouver Convention Centre - West Building Vancouver, B.C. » Read More...

Wood Pellet Association of Canada AGM & Conference

September 23, 2025 | Halifax Marriott Harbourfront 1919 Upper Water St, Halifax, N.S. B3J 3J5 » Read More...

2025 CIF National Conference & 117th Annual General Meeting

October 5, 2025 | Delta Hotels by Marriott Thunder Bay » Read More...