North America lumber market update
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"Hello, this is Andrew Snook with your news of the week. In today’s newsletter read about the North American lumber market update for 2025, new board leadership at FPAC, and more!"

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News

2026 COFI Convention to feature The State of the Forest Economy panel discussion

Amidst shifting global dynamics, understanding the economic "why" behind the headlines is more important than ever.

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Osoyoos Indian Band and Interfor strengthen collaborative forest management

Siya Forestry, the professional forestry branch of the Osoyoos Indian Band, continues to build its working relationship with Interfor through a collaborative approach to forest management across OIB’s traditional territory.

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Extended harsh winter weather kept lumber sales low

With continued uncertainty in all species, categories, and grades; lumber traders waited for the other shoe to drop before spring. 

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MSU education, research, helping grow mass timber building industry in Michigan and beyond

In 2016, California was in the midst of the most severe drought in its recorded history. In addition to a strain on water resources, these conditions presented a significant problem for the state’s forests.

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Features

North America lumber market update

A North American lumber market update for 2025.

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FPAC: Municipal procurement holds the power to help buy Canadian

Forestry is more than just an industry; it is the lifeblood of some 300 Canadian communities.

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News

Tigercat revamped 568 Harvesting Head

Designed for track carriers, the TCi 568 is a robust, high-capacity harvesting head optimized for roadside processing in the 15-55 cm (6-22 in) diameter range.

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FPAC announces new board leadership

Forest Products Association of Canada has announced the appointment of Luc Thériault as Chair of the Board of Directors.

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Events

March 25-26, 2026 | Delta Beausejour Moncton, N.B.

CWF Spring Meeting   

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March 26-27, 2026 | Moncton Coliseum Moncton, N.B.

Atlantic Heavy Equipment Show 

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April 8-10, 2026 | JW Marriott Parq Vancouver, B.C.

2026 COFI Convention    

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April 14-16 | Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Montreal

Montreal Wood Convention

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April 21-23, 2026 | Western Pembroke Inn & Conference Centre Pembroke, Ont.

2026 OPFA Annual Conference  

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