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Week At A Glance

Canada launches new nature strategy to protect natural environment
Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Prime Minister Carney launched a $3.8 billion nature strategy to protect Canada’s natural environment. In related news: BC announced changes to its Environmental Assessment Act; BC forest critics respond to … → Read More
BC Timber Sales overhaul focuses on salvaged wood to ease fibre crunch
Tuesday, March 31, 2026

BC is making legislative changes to bolster access to fire, insect, and storm-damaged timber. In related news: Spearhead’s glulam expansion takes shape in Nelson, BC; AV Group New Brunswick secures … → Read More
US Wildfires Could Foreshadow a Smoky, Fiery Summer
Monday, March 30, 2026

US Wildfires have already set records that could foreshadow a smoky, fiery summer. In related news: snow drought is making its mark in Utah; and rural BC lacks air quality … → Read More
War, trade tensions push mortgage rates higher, cloud housing outlook
Friday, March 27, 2026

US mortgage rates climbed to a 6-month high as war-related inflation and trade tensions weigh on housing markets. In related news: Ontario’s budget retains housing sector incentives; an Alberta bill … → Read More
Iran conflict drives fuel and freight costs higher, squeezing global forest sector supply chains
Thursday, March 26, 2026

The Iran conflict is driving fuel and freight costs higher, squeezing global forest sector supply chains. In other Business news: a retired New Brunswick judge says only one of the … → Read More

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

For Most Forest Products The First Half Of 2026 Will Look A Lot Like 2025: ERA Forest Products Research, by Kevin Mason, Managing Director, ERA Forest Products Research

COFI Statement on Mill Closures in British Columbia, by Kim Haakstad, President & CEO, BC Council of Forest Industries

AAC Determinations – Wrong All This Time? by David Elstone and Jim Girvan, The Spar Tree Group and Industrial Forest Service