Minister Alghabra clears Santa for take-off in Canadian airspace

By Transport Canada

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December 23, 2022

Category: Froggy Foibles

Region: Canada

Canfor to close sawmill, curtail pulp line in Northern BC
Friday, May 10, 2024

Citing fibre shortages, Canfor announced the permanent closure of its Polar Sawmill, suspension of its planned Houston mill, and curtailment of one line in its Northwood pulp mill. In related … → Read More
Stella-Jones and Acadian Timber report positive Q1, 2024 earnings, Cascades reports Q1 net loss
Thursday, May 9, 2024

Stella-Jones and Acadian Timber report positive Q1, 2024 earnings, Cascades reports Q1 net loss. In related news: Richmond Plywood upgrades its panel repair system; West Fraser faces pushback at Bragg … → Read More
International Paper (IP) and Suzano pour cold water on Reuters report that Suzano may acquire IP
Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Reuters reported that Suzano has expressed interest in acquiring International Paper—but IP and Suzano pour cold water on the report. In other company news: Teal-Jones has an interim deal to … → Read More
NAFTA panel orders review of US softwood lumber duties
Tuesday, May 7, 2024

A NAFTA panel directed the US Dept. of Commerce to review certain aspects of its softwood lumber determination. In related news: Rayonier Advanced Materials sells its softwood duty refund rights; … → Read More
Lumber & panel prices trend down, pulp continues to move up
Monday, May 6, 2024

ERA’s Kevin Mason opines on lumber’s dire month, OSB’s run, and pulp’s upward trend. In related news: the DIY slowdown adds to lumber’s woes; the latest on Roseburg’s mill upgrades; … → Read More

We came into 2024 with high hopes but how things have changed: ERA Analysis, By Kevin Mason, Managing Director, ERA Forest Products Research

Planning for the Future of BC’s Forest Economy, By Alice Palmer, Truck LoggerBC Magazine

Sluggish start to US markets may delay product price recovery, By Kevin Mason, Managing Director, ERA Forest Products Research

BC’s Land Act mess creates opportunity to figure out tough questions on DRIPA (Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act), By David Elstone, Managing Director, The Spar Tree Group

Forestry is key to growing a resilient bioeconomy in B.C., By Linda Coady, Council of Forest Industries & Stéphane Renou, FPInnovations, Business in Vancouver