Wolastoqey title claim is front and centre in New Brunswick election

The Tree Frog Forestry News
October 11, 2024
Category: Today's Takeaway

Happy Thanksgiving to our readers in Canada! We’ll be back tomorrow with all the weekend News.

Whoever wins the New Brunswick election will face a land title claim for half of the province. In related news: Trump vows to renegotiate the US free trade agreement with Canada and Mexico; and Canada’s political leaders are in-step on the need for housing. Meanwhile: JD Irving loses its US antidumping duties appeal; 84 Lumber will open a truss plant in South Carolina; Massachusetts looks at mid-rise single-stair housing expansion; and the EU investigates illegal hardwood plywood imports from China.

In Forestry/Wildfire news: Jasper’s mayor condemns finger pointing on wildfire; Calgary still faces extreme fire danger; Vancouver will continue its Stanley Park looper moth logging; hurricane Helene impacted $1.3 billion in timber resources in Georgia alone; California launches a wildfire resilience-work dashboard; the USDA and Arizona sign a stewardship agreement; and wildfire updates from Idaho; Oregon and North Dakota.

Finally, its Thanksgiving long weekend in Canada and the Frogs will be back on their i-PADs Tuesday.

Kelly McCloskey, Tree Frog Editor

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