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This Is Embarrassing III - Evergreen Magazine
August 10, 2009
My friend Craig Thomas sent me another e-mail note the other night. It nearly broke my heart. He is lonely. He misses his wife and kids and being home for the summer in Stevensville, where you can see mountains in every direction.
Dave Skinner: Tester's Jobs Bill Not Serious About Jobs
August 10, 2009
Introducing his first major legislative attempt (S-1470, the Forest Jobs and Recreation Act), Senator Jon Tester declared "It's time to get Montanans back to work in the woods." All Montanans should agree with that.
Some respite from wildfires - Globe & Mail
August 10, 2009
Cooler temperatures in British Columbia have given firefighters a respite from the wild fires that have burned through thousands of hectares of B.C. forest over the past four weeks.
OSB MARKETS WEAK - Canadian Forest Industries
July 30, 2009
A press release issued this week by Vancouver, B.C.-based International Wood Markets (IWM) Group wasn’t good news for oriented strand board (OSB) producers.
US Forest Service announces development of 300,000+ contracts in Northern Arizona
June 2, 2009
The US Forest Service is developing a series of 300,000+ contracts in Northern Arizona. Click the link above if you're interested in developing a production plant/logging operation in the area.
High-Profile Conference Zeroes in on Canada’s Forestry Crisis
April 7, 2009 - Exchange Magazine
The message is clear: Canada’s forests are at risk if we don’t prepare for and adjust our response to the climate changes ahead, say industry experts and organizers of SFM 2009, the upcoming ...
Forestry analysts expect restructured AbitibiBowater will shrink its scale
April 7, 2009 - Canadian Press
Struggling paper producer AbitibiBowater (TSX:ABH) will likely survive its financial challenges, but as a much smaller company, analysts said Tuesday.
Fort St. John Forestry Workers Prevent the Spread of Pine Beetle
April 6, 2009 - 890 CJDC
Through a 300 thousand dollar fund injection, the Community Development Trust has given a helping hand to forest workers and trees in the Fort St.John Area. In collaboration with the job opportunity program, twelve forest workers are being employed ...
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