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West Fraser sees sales spike in Q3 2020 financial results

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. has reported its results for the third quarter of 2020, citing a 32 per cent increase in sales to nearly $1.7 billion in the quarter.


Bill to update Alberta’s forests act passes first reading

The new Growing Alberta’s Forest Sector Amendment Act, 2020 would modernize the existing Forests Act – which hasn’t been updated since 1971 – to meet the current realities of Alberta’s forest sector.


FPInnovations named as first certification body for mandatory ELDs

The federal government has named FPInnovations as the first third-party organization able to certify electronic logging devices for commercial trucks.


Cascades closes public equity offering for $125M for Bear Island project

Cascades has announced the closing of its previously announced bought deal public equity offering, which will finance a portion of the Bear Island mill conversion project.
 
 
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Emerging enzymes: Synbiomics integrates pulp mill data into biocatalyst toolkit

How a Canada-led collaborative research project is investigating new enzymes that can modify lignocellulosic material for use in bio-polymers. » Read more
 
NEWS 
 

Canfor Pulp posts operating loss of $27.6M in Q3 2020

Canfor Pulp has reported an operating loss of $27.6 million, and net loss of $18 million, or $0.28 per share, in its third-quarter 2020 financial results. » Read more

CCCA launches video campaign to educate Canadians about the corrugated industry

The videos, which are also available in French, cover topics including sustainability, safety during COVID-19 and recycling. » Read more

Kimberly-Clark sees dip in adjusted earnings in Q3 2020 results

Third quarter adjusted earnings per share were $1.72 in 2020 compared to $1.84 in 2019. » Read more

BillerudKorsnäs adds strong fibre material to paper bags

BillerudKorsnäs and AB Group Packaging have developed a strong reusable paper bag using a fibre-based raw material. » Read more
 
Events 
 

TAPPI PEERS 2020

Date: November 2-4, 2020
Location: Virtual
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TAPPI IBBC Conference

Date: November 2-4, 2020
Location: Virtual
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Tissue World Digital Days

Date: November 11-13, 2020
Location: Virtual
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