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Tree Frog Forestry News

December 23, 2022

Category: Special Feature

Outlook for 2025 – Tariffs on Friends and Foes Alike: ERA
Monday, December 23, 2024

ERA Forest Products Research’s outlook for 2025 includes expectation of tariffs on friends and foes alike. In related news: Trump’s tariffs could devastate New England; Resolute closes Maniwaki, Quebec sawmill … → Read More
Trudeau shuffles cabinet as US tariffs cast a shadow over trade
Friday, December 20, 2024

Justin Trudeau unveils new cabinet as Trump’s tariffs cast a shadow over US-Canadian trade. In related news: the US Hardwood Federation says they can’t survive another trade battle, and David … → Read More
Procter & Gamble commits to disclosures on wood sourcing
Thursday, December 19, 2024

BREAKING NEWS: The Council of Forest Industries announces the appointment of Kim Haakstad as their new President and CEO. Procter & Gamble commits to enhanced disclosures regarding sourcing from Canada’s … → Read More
US builders remain optimistic as single-family housing starts rise and multi-family starts plunge
Wednesday, December 18, 2024

US builder confidence is unchanged in November, as single-family housing starts rose 6.4%, and multi-family starts plunged 24.1%. In related news, the US Fed is expected to cut interest rates … → Read More
Canada adrift after finance minister resigns, Trump tariffs loom
Tuesday, December 17, 2024

The resignation of Chrystia Freeland adds to Canada’s political and economic uncertainty (as US tariffs loom). In related news: housing takes centre stage in Canada’s Fall Statement; and FPAC bemoans … → Read More

Code Red Not Orange & Green For BC Forestry. By David Elstone, Managing Director, The Spar Tree Group

Another BC Forest Products Company In Trouble – Does This Trend Have An Ending? By David Elstone, Managing Director, The Spar Tree Group

In Washington, the softwood lumber case is seen as a poster child of US trade law enforcement. By Kevin Mason, Managing Director, ERA Forest Products Research

BC is mere weeks from a provincial election. The TLA says vote for a standard of living. By Bob Brash, Executive Director, Truck LoggerBC Magazine

Renewing our approach to natural resources can support shared economic prosperity, By BC Resource Sector Coalition, Business in Vancouver