…new and emerging markets for small diameter and under-utilized logs. Virtual-Strategy Magazine A pre-conference tour of the new HewSaw SL250 installation at the Idaho
Globe and Mail One of British Columbia’s biggest forest companies, International Forest Products Ltd., acquired four new mills in December. The purchase …was a
B.C. natural resource sectors would be wise to strengthen their public relations teams this year; there will be no shortage of questions in 2015
Our focus in this report is not on the performance of individual practicing professionals, or of the professional associations they belong to, but rather on
The goal [was] to help Nuxalk complete their vision and strategic plan for management of their forests and community forest licence. The Talking Stick
Canada’s Forgotten Resource Asian Pacific Post Today in Canada our lumberjacks often wear lab coats and are more likely to carry smart devices than
CCF operations manager Tom Cole presented a summary of the 2014 harvest, as well as details of where the CCF plans to log its
The B.C. government is considering new legislation to coordinate the attack against a costly and ever-growing threat posed by the introduction of non-native plants,
Housing market recovery expected, but trade deal uncertainty looms Business in Vancouver Forestry will be boosted by the improving U.S. home-building market in 2015
Lumby’s community forest is taking root Lumby’s community forest is taking root. Members of the Monashee Community Forest management committee recently went on a
First Nations chiefs in British Columbia’s resource-rich north have banded together to pursue ownership of liquefied natural gas, mining and forestry projects. Canadian Press
Purchase of land for a log sort and industrial park Link to Northern Development Trust November 27,2014 The Valemount Community Forest has inked a
Firefighting won’t be enough to stop devastating fires; report calls for new emphasis on prevention Vancouver Sun As the planet heats up and the
City expands community forest mandate Harvesting of timber will generate additional revenue. Peak Online At a recent meeting, council endorsed a recommendation that the
Just in time for holiday gift giving, lovers of wood and wood products will enjoy Woodworking Network MeUndies, underwear made from Lenzing Modal, a
By Gordon Hamilton Business in Vancouver With less than a year to go until the Canada-U.S. Softwood Lumber Agreement expires, lines are being drawn
BC Forest Practices Board VICTORIA – An audit of forest planning, harvesting and road practices in the Terrace Community Forest found that all activities
When the forest is the classroom Alberni Valley Times It’s unlikely that you’ll hear the students in Ryan Dvorak’s Grade 9 class question the
B.C.’s forestry sector has been a growth sector for the economy in recent years as strengthening housing demand from the U.S., a solid Canadian
Groups want B.C. Forest Practices Board expanded to resources to restore public trust Vancouver Sun A trio of B.C. groups representing recreational hunters and
