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Editor's Note 
 
Hello, this is Andrew Snook with your news of the week. In today’s newsletter read about OFIA's response to increased U.S. duties, building bio-oil capacity in B.C., and more! Happy reading!
- Andrew Snook, Editor
 
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OFIA responds to increased U.S. duties on Canadian softwood lumber

The Ontario Forest Industries Association expresses concern regarding the decision by the U.S. Department of Commerce to significantly increase duties on Canadian softwood lumber.


Paperboard Packaging Alliance reveals 2025 Student Design Challenge finalists

Students from California State Polytechnic University and Rochester Institute of Technology named as finalists.


B.C. Forest Practices Board to audit forestry operations near Pemberton

The Forest Practices Board will conduct an audit of Tsetspa7 Forestry Limited Partnership's Forest Licence A83924 in the Sea to Sky Natural Resource District.


 
 
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Building bio-oil capacity

Arbios Biotech is turning waste wood into renewable fuels. » Read More...
 
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Convertus Group discusses construction of biofuel facility in York Region

The Convertus Group is one step closer to building one of Ontario’s largest biofuel facilities. » Read More...
 
 
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Big duty hikes hit softwood lumber

Already-subdued softwood lumber demand was further restrained by previous and upcoming duty hikes on Canadian softwood lumber, as well as lukewarm trends in broader economic indices.  » Read More...

Some forestry operations allowed on N.B. Crown land overnight

Some industry is being allowed to return to Crown lands following a little more than a week of disruption due to tinder dry conditions and ongoing wildfires. » Read More...

Osoyoos Indian Band leads wildfire risk reduction project at Mount Baldy Ski Hill

The Osoyoos Indian Band, in collaboration with Siya Forestry and supported by the Forest Enhancement Society of BC, has launched a wildfire risk reduction project on Mount Baldy Ski Hill that aims to strengthen community safety, enhance ecological health, and reimagine forestry through Indigenous values. » Read More...

 
Events 
 

Woodrise International Congress    -    September 22, 2025

September 22, 2025 | Vancouver Convention Centre - West Building Vancouver, B.C. » Read More...

WPAC 2025 Conference    -    September 23, 2025

September 23, 2025 | Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Halifax, N.S. » Read More...

Value of Biogas West    -    October 6, 2025

October 6, 2025 | 136 8 Avenue SE Calgary, Alberta » Read More...