Canada Wood Market Insights – October 2025

The Canada Wood Group
October 14, 2025
Category: Wood, Paper & Green Building
Region: Canada

The October newsletter includes these headlines and more:

  • The Woodrise 2025 in Vancouver marked another milestone for global mass timber collaboration — and Canada Wood was proud to lead a delegation of architects, engineers, professors, and developers from China and Korea to explore the latest innovations shaping the future of sustainable construction.
  • Taisei Corporation has unveiled its new T-WOOD® Truss Floor, a hybrid system that combines light-frame trusses made from Canadian SPF lumber with CLT panels to achieve spans of up to 14 m. 
  • To promote 4-story wooden buildings in Japan, HOWTEC has published a new manual showcasing five exemplary construction methods — including a panelized light-frame system jointly developed by Canada Wood Japan and the Japan 2×4 Home Builders Association.
  • Canada Wood Japan and the Japan 2×4 Home Builders Association hosted Vancouver architect Robert Salikan for a seminar on B.C.’s midrise wood construction. 

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