Forestry News

Ottawa to Fund B.C. Hemp Plot Trials

Thursday, April 24, 2008

B.C. forestry towns hit hard by the mountain pine beetle will use federal cash to see whether they can produce hemp commercially.

Premier Commits $25M For Forest Health andz Marketing

Thursday, April 17, 2008

KELOWNA – Premier Gordon Campbell announced almost $25 million for reforestation, forest health initiatives and to market British Columbia’s forest products in B.C., across Canada and around the world today at the Council of Forest Industries annual meeting.

Allowable Annual Cut Reduced For TFL 1

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

VICTORIA – The allowable annual cut for tree farm licence 1 (TFL 1), near Terrace, has been reduced from 611,000 cubic metres to 500,000 cubic metres effective immediately, deputy chief forester Craig Sutherland announced today.

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$250,000 to Help Finalize Regioinal Pine Beetle Plan, Monday, March 31, 2008
Forestry Roundtable Focuses on Future, Friday, March 07, 2008
London Court Rules in Canada-US Softwood Lumber Dispute, Tuesday, March 04, 2008
Interfor to Acquire Additional Timber Tenure in the Kamloops Region, Monday, February 18, 2008
Nakusp Offered Community Forest Opportunity, Wednesday, February 13, 2008
Slocan Issued Community Forest Agreement, Wednesday, February 13, 2008
Kaslo Offered Community Forest Opportunity, Wednesday, February 13, 2008
TimberWest to permanently close Elk Falls Sawmill, Friday, February 08, 2008
Milestone Reached: Coastal BC on Target for EBM by 2009, Thursday, February 07, 2008
Harvest Level Set for Morice Timber Supply Area, Thursday, January 31, 2008
New Bioenergy Strategy Advances Innovation, Thursday, January 31, 2008
U.S. Seeks Arbitration to Protest Lumber-industry Help, Friday, January 18, 2008
Gordon Campbell presiding over destruction of BC forest industry say Steelworkers, Friday, January 18, 2008
Canfor Announces the Indefinite Closure of its PolarBoard and Tackama Mills, Friday, January 18, 2008
Interfor Receives Court Approval to Proceed With Acquisition of Pope & Talbot Sawmills, Monday, January 07, 2008
Harvet Level Maintained for Kispiox Timber Supply Area, Wednesday, December 19, 2007
Sliammon First Nation Issued Community Forest Agreement, Tuesday, December 11, 2007
Arrow Innovative Forestry Harvest Levels Increased, Friday, December 07, 2007
Province and Forest Industry Co-operate for ForestEd Conference, Friday, December 07, 2007
Canfor Announces Indefinite Closure of its Chetwynd Sawmill , Wednesday, December 05, 2007
Logan Lake Offered Community Forest Agreement, Monday, December 03, 2007
Five Communities Offered Joint Forest Agreement, Monday, December 03, 2007
District of Wells Receives Forestry Invitation, Thursday, November 29, 2007
Ainsworth Announces Indefinite Closure of High Level OSB Mill , Tuesday, November 27, 2007
Cheslatta Carrier Issued Long-term Forest Agreement, Wednesday, November 21, 2007
Interfor to Acquire Three Sawmills From Pope & Talbot, Monday, November 19, 2007
Western Forest Products Third Quarter Results Impacted By Strike, Tuesday, November 13, 2007
Interfor, United Steel Workers Ratify New Collective Agreement, Friday, November 09, 2007
Canfor Announces Closure of Panel and Fibre Mill, Friday, November 09, 2007
Coalition for Fair Lumber Imports Criticizes BC Log Export Tax Increases, Tuesday, November 06, 2007
North Coast Allowable Harvest Level Announced, Tuesday, November 06, 2007
Valemount Offered Community Forest Agreement, Saturday, November 03, 2007
International Forest Products Limited: Discussions Regarding Kamloops Sawmill Terminated, Wednesday, October 31, 2007
New Action Plan Shifts Coastal Forest Industry, Monday, October 29, 2007
Interfor Reports Q3 Loss of $1.6 Million in Face of Difficult Market, Thursday, October 25, 2007
Ainsworth Announces Curtailments at Four OSB Mills, Tuesday, October 23, 2007
Strike Ends at Western Forest Products, Monday, October 22, 2007
Forests Minister Appoints New Member to Forest Practices Board, Friday, October 19, 2007
Western Forest Products Receives Confirms Tentative Agreement Reached with the United Steelworkers , Monday, October 15, 2007
B.C. Invests In Forest Science and Research, Wednesday, October 03, 2007
Forest Week Recognizes Tradition and Transition, Monday, September 24, 2007
Alexis Creek First Nation Receives Forestry Invitation, Monday, September 17, 2007
Pine Beetle Effects on Future Timber Supply Analyzed, Monday, September 17, 2007
Terrace Issued Community Forest Agreement, Monday, September 17, 2007
$1 Million to Strengthen Value-Added Wood Industry, Monday, September 17, 2007
2007 FSC Winds of Change Award Select Tembec, Monday, September 10, 2007
Smithers and Telkwa Issued Community Forestr Agreements, Wednesday, August 22, 2007
Regulation of Logging in Community Watersheds, Monday, August 20, 2007
Second Report on State of Forests Released, Monday, August 20, 2007
Forest Products Industry Calls for Greater Scrutiny of Forest Management Practices in the World's Forests, Monday, August 20, 2007
TimberWest Serves Lock Out Notice to Terminate Coast Master Agreement, Friday, August 17, 2007
Ainsworth Reports Financial Results for the Second Quarter of 2007, Monday, August 13, 2007
Western Forest Products Reports 2007 Second Quarter Net Income of $17.6 million, Monday, August 13, 2007
Minister Emerson Comments on Softwood Lumber Dispute, Tuesday, August 07, 2007
Interfor Announces Agreement to Purchase Kamloops Sawmill, Tuesday, August 07, 2007
BC Lumber Industry Rejects US claims, Tuesday, August 07, 2007
Merritt Innovative Forestry Harvest Levels Extended, Thursday, August 02, 2007
Tolko Forestry Agreement Annual Cut Increases, Thursday, August 02, 2007
TimberWest Announces 2007 Second Quarter Results, Thursday, August 02, 2007
Canfor Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2007 Results, Friday, July 27, 2007
Canfor Announces Decision to Operate Mackenzie Mill, Friday, July 27, 2007
New Law in Force to Prevent Ecosystem Damage, Thursday, July 26, 2007
$800,000 To Southern Interior For Pine Beetle Planning, Wednesday, July 25, 2007
TimberWest Tables Final Offer Including Signing Bonus and Simplified Contractor Model, Tuesday, July 17, 2007
Williams Lake Gains Community Forest Opportunity, Wednesday, July 11, 2007
Province to Reforest Beetle-attached Areas, Thursday, July 05, 2007
Domtar to Sell its Forest Products Business, Friday, June 22, 2007
BellA Coola Awarded Community Forest Licence, Thursday, June 14, 2007
Province Invests Almost $4 Million in Northwest Forests, Wednesday, June 13, 2007
Forest Industry Leaders Address Climate Change and Sustainability in Shanghai, Thursday, June 07, 2007
Comments Invited on Morice Timber Supply Review, Thursday, June 07, 2007
Harvest Increased for Chetwynd Tree Farm License, Friday, May 25, 2007
Canfor Announces Closure of its Mackenzie Sawmill, Tuesday, May 22, 2007
B.C. Forest and Paper Industry Earnings Continue to Decline Through 2006, Sunday, May 13, 2007
Greater Conservation of Canada's Forests Necessary to Fight Global Warming, Tuesday, May 08, 2007
Forest Products Industry Releases Task Force Report on Future of the Industry, Tuesday, May 08, 2007
Canfor Corporation Announces First Quarter 2007 Results, Friday, May 04, 2007
New Green Plan Fails to Substantially Recognize Early Action- says Forest Products Industry, Thursday, April 26, 2007
$25.46 Million Transferred to Gwaii Trust Society, Thursday, April 26, 2007
Forest Products Industry Puts Government on Notice; Calls for Recognition for Early Action on Climate Change, Tuesday, April 24, 2007
BC Timber Sales Pursues Safe Company Certification, Tuesday, April 24, 2007
Scientist Who Penned Study on Forests and Global Warming Concerned over Mischaracterization of His Findings, Friday, April 20, 2007
Williams Lake Harvest Increased in Response to Beetle, Wednesday, April 18, 2007
BC Forest Marketing Boosted by $11.5 Million, Thursday, April 12, 2007
Omineca Region Received Beetle Funding, Thursday, April 12, 2007
Canada-U.S. Trade Relations Forum To Analyse Softwood Agreement, Sunday, April 08, 2007
Southern Beetle Coalition Receives Start-up Funding, Thursday, April 05, 2007
Upper Similkameen Indian Band Secures Woodlot, Tuesday, April 03, 2007
Western Forest Products Reports 2006 Q4 Net Income Of $108.3 Million, Boosted by Softwood Refund, Wednesday, March 28, 2007
Forest Products Industry Applauds Federal Government Action on Mountain Pine Beetle, Friday, March 23, 2007
2007 ForestLeadership Conference Theme; Sustainability for Success, Wednesday, March 07, 2007
Ainsworth Reports Fourth Quarter and Annual Results, Wednesday, February 28, 2007
Canfor Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter and 2006 Earnings, Thursday, February 22, 2007
Forest Industry Supports Action to Resolve Rail Dispute, Thursday, February 22, 2007
Revisiting Lumber Pact Would Impact Housing Affordability, Thursday, February 22, 2007
Weyerhaeuser to Sell Canadian and Certain U.S. Building Materials Distribution Assets, Friday, February 16, 2007
West Fraser Announces Fourth Quarter and Annual Results For 2006, Thursday, February 15, 2007
Catalyst Announces Reduction in Workforce, Wednesday, February 14, 2007
Catalyst Performance Yields Improved Operating Earnings in 2006, Tuesday, February 13, 2007
TimberWest Announces 2006 Fourth Quarter Results, Thursday, February 08, 2007
Interfor Earnings Boosted by U.S. Duty Refund, Thursday, February 08, 2007
Conservative Government to Invest $127.5 Million in Forest Competitiveness, Thursday, February 08, 2007
Nuxalk Nation Gains Community Forest Agreement, Wednesday, February 07, 2007
Forest Products Industry Solidifies its Leadership on Climate Change, Wednesday, February 07, 2007
Nexterra, Kamloops Cellulose and Paprican Receive $2.7 Million for Biomass Gasification Project, Tuesday, February 06, 2007
Taiga Building Products Reports EBITDA of $9.9M in Third Quarter, Friday, February 02, 2007
Private Land Removed From Tree Farm Licences, Thursday, February 01, 2007
Western Forest Products Receives Approval to Remove Private Lands From Its Tree Farm Licences, Wednesday, January 31, 2007
Paprican, the University of Northern British Columbia, and the University of Victoria Officially Launch EvaluTree, Friday, January 26, 2007
Members Vote to Merge Canada's Forest Sector Research Institutes, Friday, January 26, 2007
Forest Workers Rally Across Canada; Industry Leaders Hold Parliament Hill Forum, Monday, January 22, 2007
PaperWeek International 2007, Will Take Place From February 5 to 9, 2007, in Montréal, Monday, January 22, 2007
Steelworkers Call for Emergency Meeting with BC premier to Stop Western Sawmill Closure, Friday, January 19, 2007
Merrill & Ring Issues Formal NAFTA Claim Against Canada., Friday, December 29, 2006
Softwood Lumber Bill Becomes Law, Tuesday, December 19, 2006
Tembec Delivers FSC Certification in SE British Columbia, Tuesday, December 19, 2006
BC Log Export Review Now Available Online, Wednesday, December 13, 2006
Montreal Researcher Receives National Award for Sustaining Canada's Forests, Tuesday, December 05, 2006
Cascades agrees to purchase Domtar's 50% interest in Norampac Inc., Tuesday, December 05, 2006
West Fraser Announces Major U.S. Acquisition, Wednesday, November 29, 2006
Western Forest Products Receives US$109.6 million Softwood Lumber Duty Refund, Friday, November 24, 2006
Lunney Calls for Action on Raw Log Exports, Thursday, November 23, 2006
West Fraser Completes the Sale of the Babine and Decker Lake Sawmills, Thursday, November 23, 2006
Western Forest Products Announces Sawmill Restructuring, Tuesday, November 14, 2006
B.C. Exports Suffering Under Forestry Sector Decline, Says EDC Forecast, Tuesday, November 14, 2006
BC Sustainability Program Gains National Recognition, Friday, November 10, 2006
Fort Nelson Timber Supply Area Harvest Increased, Friday, November 10, 2006
Paper Products Industry to Lose Money for Second Straight Year in 2006, Friday, November 10, 2006
Taiga Building Products Ltd. Announces Another Record Period, Despite Low Commodity Prices , Tuesday, November 07, 2006
Canada's Lumber Remanufacturers Call on Parliamentarians to Pass Bill C24, Tuesday, November 07, 2006
Cathay Forest Secures Timber Distribution in China, Wednesday, October 25, 2006
Conference Board of Canada Suggests Wood Industry Profits Will Decline to More Normal Levels, Wednesday, October 25, 2006
Wells Gray Awarded Community Forest Agreement, Tuesday, October 24, 2006
Lheidli T''Enneh Secures Access to Beetle Wood, Wednesday, October 18, 2006
First Nation Receive Funding for Pine Beetle Response, Wednesday, October 18, 2006
Western Temporary Reductions to its Annual Timber Cutting Rights, Monday, October 16, 2006
Tseshaht Nation Buys Surplus Port Alberni Land from Catalyst, Friday, October 13, 2006
Minister Appoints New Members to Forest Practices Board, Thursday, October 12, 2006
U.S. Home Builders Seek New Lumber Sources In Russia, Wednesday, October 11, 2006
Province Invests in Science to Assist with Beetle Reponse , Wednesday, October 11, 2006
Haida Gwaii/Queen Charlott Islands Annual Cut Reduced, Tuesday, October 10, 2006
Forest Products Industry Challenges Government to Make Creating a Competitive Business Climate in Canada a Priority, Tuesday, October 03, 2006
Neucel Signs Agreement with CEP, Monday, October 02, 2006
FPAC and CBI Issue Joint Statement Regarding Boreal Forest Conservation, Wednesday, September 27, 2006
President and CEO of New Forest Sector Research Institute Appointed, Wednesday, September 20, 2006
Community Forest Agreement Strengthens Coastal Economy, Monday, September 18, 2006
West Fraser Agrees to Sale of Babine and Decker Lake Sawmills, Friday, September 15, 2006
Beetle-Wood Forest License Signed, Friday, September 15, 2006
Beetle Plan Guides Forest, Communities, Friday, September 15, 2006
Backgrounder - B.C. Taking Action on Pine Beetle, Thursday, September 14, 2006
New Hemlock Product Designed to Win Back Japanese Market Share, Thursday, September 14, 2006
U.S. Lumber Company Execs Seek to Block Plan Giving $500 Million Payments to Competitors, Wednesday, September 13, 2006
100 Mile House Harvest Increased, Wednesday, September 06, 2006
Forest Agreement to Aid in Beetle, Fire Management, Wednesday, September 06, 2006
Tembec Receives FSC Certification for Over 1 million Hectares of Forest , Thursday, August 24, 2006
Domtar and Weyerhaeuser Combine to Create Largest Fine Paper Company in North America, Wednesday, August 23, 2006
Softwood Vote to Go Ahead; Priminister Informs Parliament, Wednesday, August 23, 2006
With Serious Reservations West Fraser Gives Support to Proposed Softwood Lumber Deal, Monday, August 21, 2006
Catalyst Aannounces Temporary Shut-down of Port Alberni Groundwood Mill, Monday, August 21, 2006
Softwood Deal Gets Coastal Forest Industry Associations Support, Friday, August 18, 2006
Coleman Appoints Experts to Review Log Exports, Thursday, August 17, 2006
Soft Softwood Deal Gets BC Government Support, Thursday, August 17, 2006
Catalyst Adopts Shareholder Rights Plan and Engages Financial Advisors, Tuesday, August 15, 2006
Western Forest Products Announces Q2 2006 Results, Monday, August 14, 2006
Province to Issue Long-Term Community Forest Agreement, Friday, August 11, 2006
BC's Remanners Speak Out Against Softwood Deal, Thursday, August 03, 2006
Catalyst Paper Inks Landmark Deal with Sliammon First Nation, City of Powell River, Thursday, August 03, 2006
Clayoquot Sound Not Saved, Tuesday, August 01, 2006
Tentative Lumber Agreement Would Destabilize U.S. Lumber Market, Monday, July 31, 2006
2005 a Challenging Year for Global Forest and Paper Products Industry, Thursday, July 27, 2006
U.S. Court of International Trade Prohibits Further Distribution of Softwood Lumber Duties under Byrd Amendment, Friday, July 14, 2006
Independent Lumber Remanufacturers Remain Opposed to Softwood Deal, Wednesday, July 05, 2006
Conservatives Cave to U.S. Interests in Re-vamped Softwood Deal, Wednesday, July 05, 2006
Majority of Alberta Lumber Producers Reject Draft Softwood Deal, Tuesday, July 04, 2006
BC Lumber Trade Council Comments on the Softwood Lumber Deal, Monday, July 03, 2006
Softwood Deal Would Hurt B.C. Forest Companies and Communities, Monday, July 03, 2006
Ontario: Softwood Deal is a Raw Deal - Trade Pact Imperils Industry, Monday, July 03, 2006
Cascades Suspends Production at its FjordCell Pulp Mill, Thursday, June 29, 2006
Market Pricing System Launched in BC Interior, Thursday, June 29, 2006
FERIC, Forintek, and Paprican Team Up Create a Single Research Institute for the Forest Sector, Tuesday, June 20, 2006
Flawed Lumber Pact Would Harm Canadian Companies, U.S. Builders Tell Ottawa, Monday, June 19, 2006
Forest Industry Leaders Sign First-Ever Leadership Statement on Sustainability, Friday, June 09, 2006
Premier Campbell Delivers Strong Message on Softwood Deal, Friday, June 02, 2006
Conservative Government Must Heed Concerns of Softwood Lumber Representatives, Thursday, June 01, 2006
BC Develops Bioenery Strategy to Include Beetle Wood, Wednesday, May 31, 2006
B.C., Alberta Work Together to Limit Beetle Spread, Tuesday, May 30, 2006
Forest Products Industry Calls for Shift in Bank of Canada Strategy, Wednesday, May 24, 2006
BC Government Creates New Opportunity for Beachcombers, Monday, May 15, 2006
Pine Beetle Provides Window of Opportunity for B.C. Forest and Paper Industry Earnings, Thursday, May 11, 2006
Province Working on Lasting Land Use Plan for Charlottes, Tuesday, May 09, 2006
Specialty Cellulose Plant Starts Up In Port Alice, B.C., Friday, May 05, 2006
Forest Industry Applauds Budget: "Measures will maintain the momentum", says President, Wednesday, May 03, 2006
Lumber Deal Not Guaranteed, Sunday, April 30, 2006
Basic Terms of a Canada-United States Agreement on Softwood Lumber, Friday, April 28, 2006
America's Building Suppliers Outraged at Proposed Softwood Lumber Settlement, Thursday, April 27, 2006
Canada and US Industry Ministers Sign Softwood Lumber Deal, Thursday, April 27, 2006
Canada, U.S. Reach Framework Agreement on Softwood Lumber, Wednesday, April 26, 2006
Tembec to Shut Down Indefinitely Ontario Pulp Mill, Monday, April 24, 2006
West Fraser Announces Solid Start to First Quarter, Friday, April 21, 2006
Catalyst Names IPI Top supplier of Newspapers for Recycling, Tuesday, April 18, 2006
U.S. Lumber Firms Receive, Seek More than $1US Billion in Government Subsidies, Thursday, April 13, 2006
US is Violating its Own Law by Applying Byrd Amendment, U.S. Court Rules, Friday, April 07, 2006
Powell River Mill Invests $5.5M to Upgrade Water Treatment, Cut Odour, Friday, April 07, 2006
BC Gov Introduces New Pricing System, New Investments to Bolster Forestry, Thursday, April 06, 2006
One Million Cubic Meters Identified For Harvest in Beetle Affected Forest of South West Yukon, Thursday, April 06, 2006
Forest Officials Deliver Safety Message at Spot-Checks, Wednesday, April 05, 2006
Top 30 Canadian Forest Companies Fight Lumber Duties in 2005, Some Make U.S. Acquisitions, Tuesday, March 28, 2006
With Softwood Legal Victory In Sight, Canadian Government Urged To Hold Firm, Tuesday, March 28, 2006
West Fraser Announces Operational Changes At Hinton Pulp, Tuesday, March 21, 2006
New Interior Log Grades to be Introduced, Tuesday, March 21, 2006
US Home Builders Call For Elimination of Lumber Tariffs, Monday, March 20, 2006
Western Forest Products Acquires Englewood Logging; Enters Long-Term Supply Agreement, Saturday, March 18, 2006
US Consumers Urge Commerce Department to Comply with NAFTA Ruling, Friday, March 17, 2006
Canada Triumphs in Softwood Lumber Dispute, Friday, March 17, 2006
Dollar's Rise Underscores Urgent Need for Government Action says Forest Products Industry, Tuesday, March 07, 2006
Norbord and Six Other North American OSB Producers Named in Lawsuits, Friday, March 03, 2006
Cathay Forest to Expand Riverbank Plantations in China, Monday, February 27, 2006
Canada's Small Forests Take the Lead in Responsible Forestry, Wednesday, February 22, 2006
Graduates of Forestry Programs Needed and in Demand, Tuesday, February 21, 2006
Scowlitz First Nation Signs Timber Access Agreement, Monday, February 20, 2006
Weyerhaeuser Launches Shipping Service Between Canada and Southern California, Wednesday, February 15, 2006
US Home Builders, Homeowners, Consumers Tell Senate Commerce Committee: Support Ending Lumber Duties, Comply With NAFTA Obligations, Tuesday, February 14, 2006
Tembec and BC Government Reach Timber Reallocation Agreement, Friday, February 10, 2006
Deal Protects B.C. Rainforest, Thursday, February 09, 2006
TimberWest Finishes 2005 With Strong 4th Quarter, Thursday, February 09, 2006
FPAC Members Demonstrate Leadership Through Sustainability Commitment, Wednesday, February 08, 2006
Western Forest Products Comments on Central and North Coast Land Use Decisions, Wednesday, February 08, 2006
Forest Products Industry Aggressively Rebuilding, Say CEOs, Tuesday, February 07, 2006
Western Forest Products $221 million Senior Secured Notes to be Redeemed, Monday, February 06, 2006
FPAC President Speaks to Forest Industry's Vision for Transformation, Monday, February 06, 2006
WFP Announces Exercise Price, Record Date and Expiry Date in Respect of Rights Offering, Friday, February 03, 2006
Forest Industry CEO Panel to discuss State of Industry at PaperWeek 2006, Thursday, February 02, 2006
Taiga Building Products Ltd. Reports EBITDA of $8.4M in the Third Quarter, Wednesday, February 01, 2006
Norske Skogindustrier ASA Announces $192 Mmillion Secondary Offering of Shares of Catalyst Paper, Monday, January 30, 2006
Tembec to Sell OSB Business, Thursday, January 26, 2006
Western Forest Products Files Preliminary Prospectus in Respect of Rights Offering, Monday, January 23, 2006
Canfor Acquires New South Companies Inc. , Friday, January 20, 2006
U.S. Lumber Industry Tactics Reach New Low, Friday, January 20, 2006
B.C. to Hire Forest Safety Coroner , Thursday, January 19, 2006
100TH First Nation Signs Forest Agreement with Province, Thursday, January 19, 2006
New Poll Supports Strong Role for Local Forest Contractors, Wednesday, January 18, 2006
Coalition for Fair Lumber Imports Files Suit Against NAFTA, Wednesday, January 18, 2006
Boise Puts Vancouver River-Front Property on the Market, Tuesday, January 17, 2006
TLA coastal Forest Industry Convention to Focus on Change, Friday, January 13, 2006
Canada Launches Challenge of New U.S. Softwood Duty Rates, Wednesday, January 11, 2006
Lower Similkameen Band Signs Forestry Agreement, Tuesday, January 10, 2006
Paprican Innovates with New Marketing Standard Reference Newsprint , Friday, January 06, 2006
Abitibi-Consolidated Completes Sale of Timberlands, Thursday, December 29, 2005
First Nation Forest Deal Benefits Island Community, Wednesday, December 21, 2005
Western Forest Products Announces Closure of Squamish Pulp Mill & the Acquisition of Canfor's Englewood Logging Division, Friday, December 16, 2005
Forest Industry Urges Tariff Action in Hong Kong, Thursday, December 15, 2005
U.S. West, B.C. Interior and Australian Sawmills Most Profitable in Forest Industry, Wednesday, December 14, 2005
U.S. Move To Cut Lumber Duties A "Halfway Measure", Thursday, December 08, 2005
Canada's Forest Industry Achieves Incredible 44% Efficiency in Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Wednesday, December 07, 2005
U.S. to Cut Canadian Softwood Lumber Duties in Half, Tuesday, December 06, 2005
Annual Harvest Increased for Tree Fam Licence 49, Monday, December 05, 2005
Beetle Infestation Leads to Higher Annual Cut, Monday, December 05, 2005
Domtar to Implement Measures to Return to Profitability, Wednesday, November 30, 2005
Forest Industry: New Strategy Promotes Strength and Sustainability for Canadian Industry, Thursday, November 24, 2005
Accreditation of Landmark B.C. Standards for Forest Management, Wednesday, November 23, 2005
Western Selected For Softwood Lumber Anti-Dumping Review, Wednesday, November 23, 2005
NAFTA Panel Decision: Fifth Remand Determination, Tuesday, November 22, 2005
U.S. Finally Determines Canadian Softwood Not Subsudized: One Step Toward Resolution, Tuesday, November 22, 2005
Canada Triumphs in Softwood Lumber Dispute, Tuesday, November 22, 2005
Westbank Forest Deal Benefits Band, Thursday, November 17, 2005
NAFTA Panel Rejects American Delay Tactics in Softwood Lumber Dispute, Wednesday, November 16, 2005
WTO Backs US on Softwood, Wednesday, November 16, 2005
Western Announces 3rd Quarter Results, Monday, November 14, 2005
Koch Industries to Acquire Georgia-Pacific for $48 Per Share In Cash, Sunday, November 13, 2005
Release of National Forest Strategy Accomplishments Report, Monday, November 07, 2005
Taiga Building Products Reports Operating Income of $6.3 Million in the Second Quarter, Monday, November 07, 2005
Canfor and Suncor Energy Commit to Integrated Land Management Approach, Thursday, November 03, 2005
Weaker Prices, Softwood Lumber Dispute Cut Wood Industry Profits, Wednesday, November 02, 2005
U.S. DOC Ignores NAFTA Once Again, Friday, October 28, 2005
U.S. Needs to Give a Sign of Good Faith in Softwood Lumber Dispute, Thursday, October 27, 2005
Get out of NAFTA -- CEP President, Thursday, October 27, 2005
TimberWest Announces 2005 Third Quarter Results, Thursday, October 27, 2005
U.S. Consumers Urge Canada to Continue Softwood Legal Battle, Tuesday, October 25, 2005
Forest Industry Warns of "Perfect Storm", Monday, October 17, 2005
Cascades Acquires Paperboard Assets From Fraser Papers, Thursday, October 13, 2005
TimberWest Announces Sales Process for Elk Falls Lumbermill, Thursday, October 06, 2005
Unanimous NAFTA Panel Delivers Canada Case-Ending Victory in Softwood Lumber Dispute, Wednesday, October 05, 2005
Georgia-Pacific Announces Initiatives to Gain Further Operating Efficiencies, Tuesday, October 04, 2005
Weyerhaeuser Announces Indefinite Closure at Prince Albert Pulp & Paper, Tuesday, October 04, 2005
Shareholders Approve New Name for BC Paper Producer, Monday, October 03, 2005
ForestEthics Launches Initiative To Help Ontario's Forests and Industry, Thursday, September 29, 2005
CEP Calls for Emergency Debate on Forestry Crisis, Thursday, September 29, 2005
Western Announces Cash Proceeds of $15 million on Saw Log Agreement Termination, Monday, September 26, 2005
No deal for Port Alice, Thursday, September 15, 2005
U.S. Lumber Coalition Shows Desperation in Softwood Lumber Dispute, Tuesday, September 13, 2005
Constitutional NAFTA Challenge Asks U.S. to Only Honor Treaties When It Wins, Tuesday, September 13, 2005
US Consumers Support Senators' Action to Block Distribution of Illegal Duties, Tuesday, September 13, 2005
Lignum Forest Products Opens Vancouver Marketing Office, Thursday, September 08, 2005
Scott Paper Limited Announces Two Expansion Projects, Thursday, September 08, 2005
Abitibi-Consolidated to Divest PanAsia and Reduce Debt, Tuesday, September 06, 2005
Taiga Announces Completion of Conversion, Thursday, September 01, 2005
WTO Rules US Duties Are Legal, Tuesday, August 30, 2005
BC Chamber urges U.S. counterparts to help rescue NAFTA, Monday, August 29, 2005
Boise Announces New, Stronger Particleboard, Monday, August 29, 2005
Vancouver Island Project Expected to Boost Economy and Create Jobs, Monday, August 29, 2005
Campaign for a New, National Forest Strategy Launched, Wednesday, August 24, 2005
Western Lumber Production Hits 14-Year High, Wednesday, August 24, 2005
Cascades Announces the Streamlining of its Thunder Bay Operations, Tuesday, August 23, 2005
President Bush Urged: 'Do The Honorable Thing,' Enforce NAFTA Ruling That Canadian Lumber Duties Are Illegal, Thursday, August 11, 2005
Builders Applaud NAFTA Verdict on Lumber, Thursday, August 11, 2005
NLBMDA Applauds NAFTA Decision Benefiting US Lumber Consumers, Wednesday, August 10, 2005
Sino-Forest Corp. Reports Strong Growth in Second Quarter 2005, Friday, August 05, 2005
WTO Issues Report of Compliance Panel on Softwood Lumber Dispute, Thursday, August 04, 2005
TimberWest Generates $15.4 Million in Distributable Cash; Announces October Distribution, Thursday, August 04, 2005
Boise to Expand EWP Operations in the South, Wednesday, August 03, 2005
Truckers to Withdraw Services, Wednesday, August 03, 2005
Cathay Forest Announces Shanghai Science and Technology Co. Ltd. Joint Venture, Tuesday, August 02, 2005
Tembec Reports Financial Results for its Third Quarter, Thursday, July 28, 2005
Cascades Awarded the First FSC Recycled Certification in Canada, Thursday, July 28, 2005
NorskeCanada to Rename Itself Catalyst Paper Corporation, Wednesday, July 27, 2005
New Soda Recovery Process Allows Non-wood Pulp Mills to Decrease Costs, Wednesday, July 27, 2005
Pricing and Performance Gains Shield NorskeCanada's Second Quarter Results, Wednesday, July 27, 2005
More Action, Increased Investments by Province Needed to Fight Pine Beetle, Wednesday, July 27, 2005
West Fraser Announces Second Quarter Results, Tuesday, July 26, 2005
Research Cluster to Improve Competitiveness of B.C. Forest Industry, Tuesday, July 19, 2005
Australian Forest Industries Introduces Termite Infestation Prevention Treatment, Monday, July 18, 2005
New softwood Deal Must Produce Certainty for Canada Says CEP, Monday, July 18, 2005
Tembec welcomes Gilles Chevalier as a New Directors, Friday, July 15, 2005
Taiga Announces Proposed Change to Income Fund Structure, Wednesday, July 06, 2005
NorskeCanada's Property Tax Burden Puts Brake on Major Reinvestment, Monday, July 04, 2005
Taiga Announces Approval of Key step in Conversion to Income Fund, Monday, June 27, 2005
Weyerhaeuser Names Craig D. Neeser SVP, Canada, Thursday, June 16, 2005
NorskeCanada, Norske Skog Dissolving U.S. Marketing Joint Venture, Thursday, June 16, 2005
Tembec Adds FSC-certified Pulp to its List, Thursday, June 16, 2005
Cathay Forest Harvests Trees in Northern China - Grants Stock Options, Wednesday, June 15, 2005
NAFTA Orders Commerce to Revoke West Fraser's Duty; $24 Million Plus, Thursday, June 09, 2005
Western Forest Products Takes Action to Manage Cash, Wednesday, June 08, 2005
ForestLeadership Announces its 2006 Conference, Tuesday, June 07, 2005
Taiga Building Products Files for an IPO , Thursday, June 02, 2005
Global Forest and Paper Industry Seeing Positive Trend, Wednesday, June 01, 2005
Forest Industry Urges Progress on Trade, Tuesday, May 31, 2005
Weyerhaeuser Completes Sale of B.C. Coastal Group, Monday, May 30, 2005
Canada Requests WTO Panel to Review U.S. Implementation in Softwood Lumber Dumping Case, Saturday, May 21, 2005
World's First Global Forest and Paper Summit Set to Open, Wednesday, May 18, 2005
Ainsworth Announces Two New OSB Facilities in Prince George and Quesnel, Wednesday, May 11, 2005
Canfor Sells Valemount Sawmill, Friday, May 06, 2005
Canadian Lumber Trade Alliance Joins Government of canada Court Challenge Over Byrd Amendment, Friday, April 29, 2005
Cathay Forest Provides Update on Spring Planting Program, Tuesday, April 26, 2005
NorskeCanada - Maintenance Costs, Exchange Dampen First Quarter Results, Tuesday, April 26, 2005
Members of Congress Call on Bush to End Lumber Duties, Honor NAFTA, WTO, Wednesday, April 20, 2005
Tembec Boosts Supply of FSC Products, Tuesday, April 12, 2005
West Coast Forest Products Ltd. Announces Agreement to Sell Tamihi Logging, Tuesday, April 05, 2005
West Fraser Constructs New Sawmill in Quesnel, Tuesday, April 05, 2005
Aditya Birla Group of India and Tembec Sign Joint Venture Agreement, Friday, April 01, 2005
Wood Industry Profits Cut in Half in 2005 Wood Industry Profits Cut in Half in 2005, Thursday, March 31, 2005
Byrd Amendment: Canada to Retaliate Against United States, Thursday, March 31, 2005
Canfor Agrees to Sale of Slocan Sawmill Canfor Agrees to Sale of Slocan Sawmill, Wednesday, March 30, 2005
Canada’s Sustainable Forest Management Program Gains Endorsement by PEFC Council, Tuesday, March 29, 2005
Western Announces 4th Quarter Results, Friday, March 25, 2005
G8 Countries Agree to Control Illegal Logging, Tuesday, March 22, 2005
Non-recyclable Waste becomes Green Energy, Monday, March 21, 2005
TimberWest Reaches Timber Reallocation Agreement with Province, Monday, March 21, 2005
Canada Makes Offer in Attempt to Kickstart Softwood Talks with the US, Thursday, March 10, 2005
Logjam Beginning to Shift in Alberta Foothills, Thursday, March 10, 2005
Quebec Forest Industry Supports Government's Practical Plan, Tuesday, March 08, 2005
Softwood Plywood Industry Celebrates 100th Anniversary, Monday, March 07, 2005
NorskeCanada Names Metro Waste Paper as Top Supplier of Recycled Paper, Saturday, March 05, 2005
West Fraser Elects New Board Member, Saturday, March 05, 2005
Abitibi-Consolidated Files Prospectus for Debt Securities, Thursday, March 03, 2005
Weyerhaeuser Names Chandrasekaran VP, Ashby is New British Columbia Mill Manager, Friday, February 25, 2005
Brascan Corporation Buys Weyerhaeuser's B.C. Coastal Group Operations, Friday, February 18, 2005
Forest Products Industry Takes Leadership Role on Kyoto, Wednesday, February 16, 2005
American Consumers Urge Bush to Comply with NAFTA, WTO Canadian Lumber Decisions, Wednesday, February 16, 2005
New Community Forest Increases Local Economic Control , Monday, February 14, 2005
Boise Files for Initial Public Offering, Friday, February 11, 2005
Tembec Wins 2005 National Award in Governance, Friday, February 11, 2005
Canada to File for C$4 Billion WTO Retaliation Against U.S. Lumber Duties, Wednesday, February 09, 2005
Minister Peterson to Issues WTO Challenge on Softwood Lumber, Wednesday, February 09, 2005
Prime Minister Called on to Take Action in Softwood Lumber Dispute, Wednesday, February 09, 2005
Competition Application Filed Against West Fraser Timber, Tuesday, February 08, 2005
TimberWest Delivers Record Results in 2004, Tuesday, February 08, 2005
Pulp and Paper Industry Joins Stakeholders to Launch Innovative Approach to Air Quality, Monday, February 07, 2005
Coast Forest Expands Mandate, Rebrands in Japan, Monday, January 31, 2005
Department of Commerce finds British Columbia timber not subsidized, Wednesday, January 26, 2005
Cathay Forest Retains Leading Investor Relations Firm, Monday, January 17, 2005
Cascades Taps into Russian Market Cascades taps into Russia market, Wednesday, January 12, 2005
Western Forest Products Reaches Deal with Province, Tuesday, January 04, 2005
Domtar announces sale of New York Timberland, Tuesday, January 04, 2005
West Fraser completes acquisition of Weldwood, Friday, December 31, 2004
Canfor Corporation Agrees to the Sale of the Fort St. James Sawmill, Wednesday, December 22, 2004
Boise Announces Sale of 2.2 Million Acres of Timberland, Tuesday, December 21, 2004
Forest Industry Gets Greener with EcoLogo Certification, Friday, December 17, 2004
Federal Government Grants $1.5 Million to Support McGill University Pulp and Paper Research, Wednesday, December 15, 2004
American Consumers: Commerce Continues to Penalize U.S. Homebuyers, Wednesday, December 15, 2004
BC Lumber Trade Council: U.S. again arbitrarily inflates subsidy rates, Tuesday, December 14, 2004
From Water To Rail, Tuesday, December 14, 2004
Independent chain of Custody Adds Transparency to Fibre Supply Chain, Tuesday, December 14, 2004
Charges Laid in Connection with Symes Creek Pollution, Monday, December 13, 2004
Abitibi-Consolidated and Louisiana-Pacific Announce Construction of a New Engineered Wood Facility, Monday, December 13, 2004
West Fraser Expects to Complete Weldwood Acquisition by Year End, Tuesday, December 07, 2004