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Hello, this is Andrew Snook with your news of the week. In today’s newsletter read about the state of AI in scanning, a statement issued regarding Bill 97, and more! Happy reading!
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Clarity for lumber market with two-year price trend stability

The lumber market was full of mixed signals as many players reported better inquiry while others lamented an ongoing malaise of slow demand. 


Statement: A collective and united approach against Bill 97

On September 16, 2025, the AFNQL, its Chiefs Committee on Forestry, unions representing more than 20,000 forestry workers, environmental organizations, as well as the federations of ZECs and outfitters in Quebec supporting more than 5,000 jobs, came together for an unprecedented meeting.


Western Forest Products announces lumber production curtailments

Western Forest Products Inc. announced planned temporary operating curtailments at its British Columbia sawmills during the fourth quarter of 2025.


 
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The state of AI in scanning

AI is finding its way into almost every aspect of our lives. From the media we consume to just about every business sector, these technologies are playing a revolutionary role across the globe. The forest products sector is no exception to this rule. » Register now...
 
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WPAC 2025 Conference discusses bioheat opportunities in Halifax

Bioheat was a hot topic of discussion during Day 1 of the Wood Pellet Association of Canada’s annual conference taking place from Sept. 23 to 24 in Halifax. » Read More...
 
 
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Georgia-Pacific announces $800M capital investment in Alabama River Cellulose mill

Georgia-Pacific recently announced a new capital project for the company’s Alabama River Cellulose mill in Perdue Hill, Ala. » Read More...

Vida AB completes acquisition of sawmills in Central Sweden

Cantor Corporation announced on Sept. 17 that its 77-per-cent-owned subsidiary, Vida AB, has completed the acquisition of AB Karl Hedin Sagverk. » Read More...

Ontario investing $3.5 million to support job creators in province’s forestry sector

The Ontario government is investing over $3.5 million through the Forest Sector Investment and Innovation Program to support Ontario’s forestry sector and bring more made-in-Ontario wood products to market. » Read More...

 
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John Deere expands Operations Center experience with new customer e-commerce capabilities

Enhancing on-the-job convenience and expanding customer accessibility to machine data, John Deere unveils new user capabilities within John Deere Operations Center. » Read More...

 
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Quinte Woodland Conference

October 2, 2025 | Maranatha Church, 100 College Street West, Belleville, Ont. » Read More...

2025 CIF National Conference & 117th Annual General Meeting

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