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Week At A Glance

Canada says Canadian forestry investments in the US South should be viewed positively by US Section 232 investigation
Thursday, April 24, 2025

Canada says Canadian forestry investments in the US South should be viewed positively by US Section 232 investigation. In related news: US trade policies create uncertainty for Canada’s forest sector; … → Read More
Despite headwinds, West Fraser reports positive Q1, 2025 earnings
Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Despite market headwinds, West Fraser Timber reported positive Q1, 2025 earnings of $42 million. In other Business news: Ohio-based Pixelle paused its paper mill closure plan; pushback on New Brunswick’s pulp … → Read More
US and global economies to slow sharply due to Trump’s tariffs
Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Trump’s tariff policy and countermeasures will slow global economies—the International Monetary Fund warned. In other Business news: tariffs drive up homebuilding costs in Washington and Oregon; wood manufacturing is still … → Read More
Tariff volatility continues to challenge home builders
Thursday, April 17, 2025

New Zealand, Canada, and even England look to innovative wood-frame building solutions in the housing market. In related news: tariff uncertainty dominates the construction industry; the BC Lumber Trade Council … → Read More
US Builder confidence level points to slow start to the housing season
Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Growing uncertainty stemming from Trump’s tariffs keep US builder sentiment in negative territory. In related news: reports on the tariff cost and tax hit by industry sector; Fannie Mae says … → Read More

Getting To The Heart – The BC Timber Sales Review, By David Elstone, Managing Director, The Spar Tree Group

Despite seasonal uptick, few if any expect lumber demand to move into high gear, By Kevin Mason, Managing Director, ERA Forest Products Research

Strengthening Canada’s Forestry Sector with Canadian-Made Solutions, By Derek Nighbor, President and CEO, Forest Products Association of Canada, Canadian Politics and Public Policy

Trump’s Re-emergence and Political Risk in the Canadian Forest Sector – Part II, By Kelly McCloskey and Robert McKellar, Tree Frog Forestry News

Canadian Forest Owners: Good Neighbours in Bad Times, By Susannah Banks, Chair, Canadian Forest Owners, Canadian Forest Owners

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