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Editor's Note 
 
Hello, this is Andrew Snook with your news of the week. In today’s newsletter read about how Unifor and PPWC are targeting Kruger, Inc. to begin Western pattern bargaining, creating economic opportunity managing forest fires, and more! Happy reading!
- Andrew Snook, Editor
 
News 
 

Unifor and PPWC target Kruger, Inc. to begin Western pattern bargaining

Two of the country’s largest pulp and paper unions, Unifor and the Public and Private Workers of Canada, have selected Kruger, Inc. in Kamloops, B.C. as the target to establish pattern bargaining across the forestry sector in Western Canada.


Cascades makes a donation to the Media Food Drive valued at $33,000

Cascades Inc. recently announced that it has made a significant donation of hygiene products in support of the Media Food Drive.


Alberta’s forest sector strengthens ties with Japan as U.S. trade tensions loom

Amid increasing global demand for sustainable materials and new tariff threats from the U.S., Alberta is taking bold steps to strengthen global trade ties.


 
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Call for speakers: 2025 Women in Forestry Virtual Summit

The Women in Forestry Virtual Summit is now accepting proposals for speakers to join our fifth annual event, dedicated to advancing gender equity and diversity in the forest sector. » Read More...
 
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Creating economic opportunity managing forest fire risk

Forest Products Association of Canada president and CEO Derek Nighbor discussed the economic opportunities related to managing Canada’s forests during the Scaling Up Bio 2024 Conference in Ottawa. » Read More...
 
 
News 
 

Canfor acquires additional shares in Vida AB of Sweden

Canfor Corporation announced that it has acquired 7 per cent of outstanding shares of VIDA AB effective December 10, 2024. » Read More...

Global Impact Coalition’s milestone first year delivers breakthrough projects driving chemical industry sustainability

Uniting industry leaders with over $230 billion in revenues, the Global Impact Coalition achieves high-impact, scalable progress toward net zero and circularity in its first year. » Read More...

OFIA accepting applications for 2025 Spring/Summer Internship Program

The Ontario Forest Industries Association is currently accepting applications for its 2025 Spring/Summer Internship Program. » Read More...

 
Events 
 

PaperWeek 2025

Feb. 10-13, 2025 | Montreal, QC and online » Read More...

COFI Convention 2025

April 2-4, 2025 | Prince George, B.C. » Read More...