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June 26, 2019
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Fire damages Atlantic Packaging's Scarborough plant

Atlantic Packaging's plant in Scarborough, Ontario was damaged in a three-alarm fire on Saturday.


BC sawmill closures to affect Domtar's chip supply at Kamloops pulp mill

Closures at sawmills in British Columbia will have some impact on chip supply at Domtar’s Kamloops pulp mill, representatives say.


Port Hawkesbury Paper fire causes four injuries

A fire in one of the wood chip silos on the PHP mill site was discovered at approximately 7:20 p.m. (ADT) on Thursday, June 20.


Rayonier Advanced Materials shakes up senior leadership

The company says it is rejigging its senior management team to drive a go-to-market strategy and accelerate new product commercialization.
 
 
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Pipe or #NoPipe? An update on Northern Pulp

Northern Pulp is awaiting a final government decision on its new effluent treatment plan amid an approaching deadline and pressure from community stakeholders. Here's the latest on the contentious saga. » Read More
 
NEWS 
 

INDUSTRY SURVEY: Retention, reskilling and recruitment in pulp and paper

We need your help! Pulp & Paper Canada has created a survey to establish market insights for Canadian mills facing the skills shortage. » Read More

Former Weyerhaeuser exec to head American Forest & Paper Association

The AF&PA has appointed Heidi Brock, president and chief executive officer of the Aluminum Association, as its new president and CEO. » Read More

Study shows public support for paper, but environmental education needed

The results of a new survey commissioned by paper advocacy group Two Sides reveal that the North American public has some misconceptions about the pulp and paper industry. » Read More

Kemira joins project to develop 100% bio-based chemicals for paper production

Kemira, global chemical supplier to the pulp and paper industry, has joined a four-year European Union (EU)–funded project that aims to develop 100 per cent bio-based chemicals produced from renewable raw materials. » Read More

Our Summer 2019 digital edition is available!

In our cover story, writer Treena Hein offers a balanced look at the Northern Pulp situation, featuring technical details about the mill’s potential new effluent treatment plant. » Read More
 
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PAPTAC Atlantic Branch Conference

September 18-20, 2019
Location: Edmunston, NB
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TissueCon 2019

October 1-4, 2019
Location: Orlando, FL
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FPInnovations Pulp, Paper & Bioproducts Course

October 7-11, 2019
Location: Montreal, QC
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FPInnovations Applied Tissue Course

November 5-6, 2019
Location: Montreal, QC
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