Sustainable solutions: CABN is reimagining the housing market
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"Hello, this is Andrew Snook with your news of the week. In today’s newsletter read about how CABN is reimagining the housing market, a North American lumber market update for Q1 2026, and more!"

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News

Transportation issues plagued lumber industry as spring just started

Most lumber prices rose, in a somewhat fragile manner, except Southern Yellow Pine and plywood which popped upward. 

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Forest sector ready to seize the opportunity provided by new biomass Investment Tax Credits

Seeing Investment Tax Credits (ITCs) for biomass projects come into effect is a welcome, long-overdue step for Canada’s forest sector.

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Building market access through fire testing for mid-rise wood construction in Korea

South Korea’s multi-family mid-rise sector represents one of the most practical near-term opportunities for expanding wood construction.

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Growing Canadian dimension lumber use in post and beam hybrid applications

Sometimes market progress begins with something quite simple: solving a practical problem.

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Features

Sustainable solutions

CABN is reimagining the housing market

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A cut above: an update on the latest harvester head technologies

Reliability and accuracy top priorities for harvester heads.

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News

North America softwood lumber market update: Q1 2026

April began with many lumber prices starting to rise slightly. Levels currently were right in the middle, between those of the same time last year and in 2024.

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Forestry is a Solution: COFI 2026 Convention to tackle industry crisis and what B.C. can control

This week, the BC Council of Forest Industries (COFI) will convene its Annual Convention, bringing together more than 600 industry delegates, community and First Nations leaders, and government representatives.

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Events

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

2026 COFI Convention 

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April 14-16, 2026 | Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Montreal, Que.

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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April 28, 2026 | One King West Hotel Toronto, Ont.

OFIA 83rd Annual Convention    

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May 5-7, 2026 | Le Westin Montréal Montréal, Que.

SFI 2026 Annual Conference   

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