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Week At A Glance

Canada-US trade talks raise prospects for forest products tariff relief
Friday, August 7, 2026

Canada and the US are discussing an interim trade deal, with forest products among the sectors under discussion. In related news: Trump readies wildfire retaliation on Canada for smoke; and … → Read More
Climate change is making Canada’s forests more prone to wildfire
Thursday, August 6, 2026

Climate change is making Canada’s forests far more prone to extreme wildfire, according to new research, as experts ask if we’re we’re doing enough, and warn of smoky summers. In … → Read More
Wildfires cross borders. So why isn’t diplomacy part of the response?
Wednesday, August 5, 2026

In a Forbes commentary, Monica Sanders argues that wildfire diplomacy should extend beyond sharing firefighters and aircraft. In related news: BC warns of explosive wildfire situation as structures are lost … → Read More
Devastating wildfires overwhelm Spokane and Vernon as firefighters battle to protect lives, homes and infrastructure
Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Devastating wildfires overwhelm Spokane, Washington and Vernon, BC as firefighters battle to protect lives, homes and infrastructure. In related news: Oregon has surpassed two million acres burned; BC welcomed 300 … → Read More
Mixed Q2 earnings lead today’s forest sector business news
Friday, July 31, 2026

Note to our readers: Today being a civic holiday for most of Canada, the Frogs will be back Tuesday. Weyerhaeuser reported stronger Q2 earnings; International Paper and Clearwater Paper reported … → Read More

This is the moment for forestry to step up as Canada’s leading environmental voice, by Tony Kryzanowski, Forestnet Magazine

International Political Risk: Separating Noise from What Matters, by Robert McKellar, Principal, Harmattan Risk

BC Timber Pricing Equity – Time To Recognize The Tradeoffs Between Tabular Rates and Transformational Change, by David Elstone, Spar Tree Group

U.S. real disposable income turns negative, housing starts tumble, By Kevin Mason, Managing Director, ERA Forest Products Research

Supply chain pressures surge to four-year high — weak demand continues to test forest product markets, By Kevin Mason, Managing Director, ERA Forest Products Research