Architects Embrace the Beginning of the Timber Age
Wood is taking over from steel and concrete as the architectural wonder material of the 21st century, with architects praising its sustainability, quality and speed of construction.
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'Which Mills are Going to Survive?': Canada's Forestry Industry Scales Back Amid Soaring Costs
This is not the kind of cutting Canada’s forestry companies wanted to be doing. Read more
These Wildwood Foresters are Reimagining Ways to Harvest Timber
A Scandinavian model of forestry being used on Vancouver Island since the 1940s is a testament to sustainable practices not seen elsewhere in the province Read more
Forestry Watchdog Highlights 'Major Weaknesses and Gaps' in B.C.'s Enforcement of Logging Laws
Forests Ministry says it's already implementing some of the report's recommendations. Read more
B.C. Forest Industry Concerned About Changes to Timber-Harvesting Rights
B.C. forestry companies say proposed legislation that would give the government a veto over the transfer of timber-cutting rights has put the entire forest industry “on pause.” Read more
Growers Hung Out to Dry After Tree-Planting Program Cut
Millson Forestry Service is scrambling to find a buyer for 260,000 red and white pine seedlings now that the province has cancelled funding for Ontario’s 50 Million Tree Program. Read more
Canfor Temporarily Curtailing Production Capacity in BC
Canfor Corporation has announced it will be temporarily curtailing operations at three British Columbia mills due to log supply constraints, log costs and current market conditions. Read more
The Shutdown Could Make the Next Wildfire Season Worse
There's been a blizzard this week in Utah, and still, State Forester Brian Cottam is preoccupied with forest fires. Read more
Nod Given to What Could be US Tallest Mass Timber Building
The Milwaukee (Wisconsin) City Council's City Plan Commission voted unanimously to approve the rezoning for a project that includes what could be the Western Hemisphere's tallest mass timber structure, Read more
Winnipeg's -36 C Forecast Could be Bad News for Emerald Ash Borers
Extreme cold temperatures in the forecast could be good news for Winnipeg's ash trees and very bad news for emerald ash borers. Read more
Forestry and Legumes Shippers say Railway Prioritized Other Commodities
Canada’s forestry and legume industries say the country’s two major railways prioritized other commodities over their shipments to the Port of Vancouver late last year, costing companies millions amid surging demand for Canadian goods abroad. Read more
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