Canfor reported positive Q1, 2022 results despite pulp challenges, and Interfor acquired minority interest in GreenFirst Forest Products. In other Business news: JD Irving fails to secure expedited process in softwood duty review; construction spending is up but headwinds rise; and European markets are at a turning point.
In Forestry news: Greenpeace stages protest at World Forestry Congress, while delegates talk forest health; Colorado Governor takes aim at boreal forest protection, Europe looks to Saskatchewan for biomass; and Wood WORKS! Alberta award winners are announced.
Finally, exclusive to the Tree Frog News – Susan Yurkovich’s COFI Conference wrap-up!
Kelly McCloskey, Tree Frog Editor