Canada and the EU agreed to pursue closer economic and political ties over the next six months. In related news: Prime Minister Carney and President Trump talked trade; New Brunswick bid on AV Group’s ...
Parks Canada is removing trees and burning forest debris around Banff this fall and winter to help slow the spread of wildfires threatening Bow Valley communities. The work includes expanding fuel ...
Georgia-Pacific is modernizing its Palatka, Florida tissue mill, while France’s Fibre Excellence faces liquidation. In related news: Weyerhaeuser reported Q3 earnings of $61M; Metsä reported a €5.6M ...
Trees have a remarkable ability to sense their own shape and adjust their growth to stay upright. This awareness of body position, known as proprioception, was once thought to exist only in animals.
Korean researchers have developed a technology to convert discarded wood sawdust into raw material for eco-friendly plastic bottles and textiles. The process operates at atmospheric pressure without ...
BC’s forest industry welcomed the Conservative election victory, while environmental groups raised concerns over old-growth. In other Business news: Canada and the US resumed discussions on tariffs; ...
West Fraser reported an $80M Q3 loss and indefinite curtailments at its Alabama OSB and Arkansas lumber mills. In related news: Acadian Timber ($4M) and Smurfit Westrock ($219M) reported Q3 profits, ...
The Bank of Canada raised its key interest rate to 2.5% with a warning that more increases may be needed. In related news: Ontario’s residential builders said tariffs add to costs; US new home sales ...
Canadian documentary filmmaker Murray Wilson travelled to Joensuu to film his new documentary, Smoke Season, and interview ...
Weyerhaeuser Company reported its third quarter 2026 financial results. Highlights include: Revenue: $1.9 billion, up from $1.7 billion year-over-year, in line with estimates of $1.9 billion; Net ...
The BC Community Forest Association’s October newsletter highlights the release of its 2026 Community Forest Indicators Report, featuring results from 37 community forests reporting on 18 indicators ...
Wilderness International Canada (WIC) has purchased 1,250 acres of forest and wetlands on Read Island, protecting a significant area of coastal rainforest in B.C.’s Discovery Islands. The milestone ...