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Week At A Glance

Canada announces a $1.5 billion support program for tariff-impacted industries
Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Canada announced $1.5B support for tariff-impacted steel, aluminum and copper related industries. In related news: BC Premier Eby pushes back, questions why softwood lumber was left out. Meanwhile: Carney adopts Eby’s … → Read More
BC Forest Minister kicks-off Wildfire Resilience and Awareness Week
Monday, May 4, 2026

Our 4th annual Wildfire Resilience and Awareness Week—delivered in partnership with the Western Canada SFI Implementation Committee—kicks off with BC Forest Minister Ravi Parmar’s opening op-ed, followed by Mosaic’s expanded … → Read More
Weyerhaeuser, International Paper stay profitable as markets soften
Friday, May 1, 2026

Weyerhaeuser and International Paper both reported first-quarter profits amid softer markets and ongoing economic uncertainty. In related news: Atlas Engineered reported a net loss; and another Quebec wood furniture business … → Read More
West Fraser Q1 loss narrows as core businesses return to positive territory
Thursday, April 30, 2026

West Fraser’s Q1 loss narrows as improved pricing lifts core businesses back into positive territory. In related news: Legacy Paper re-opens in Port Huron, Wisconsin; Suzano reports record pulp sales; … → Read More
US housing starts surge while consumer confidence steadies amid mixed economic signals
Wednesday, April 29, 2026

US housing starts hit 13-month high while consumer confidence unexpectedly improves amid mixed economic signals. In related news: Canada reports lower than expected deficit; lumber futures hit 7-week low; and … → Read More

Share Your Voice: How You Can Support BC’s Forest Workers and Communities, By Forestry is a Solution

It’s only a matter of time before forest product companies suffer the consequences of the war, By Kevin Mason, Managing Director, ERA Forest Products Research

Setting the Record Straight – ONCE AGAIN – On The Softwood Lumber Trade between Canada and the United States, By David Elstone and Russ Taylor, Spar Tree Group and Russ Taylor Global

The U.S. tariff regime is far from over despite a U.S. Supreme Court ruling, by Kevin Mason, Managing Director, ERA Forest Products Research

The World’s Wildcard Lynchpin – Trying to make sense of a Trump-led US as a global actor, by Robert Mckellar, Principal, Harmattan Risk