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The Forest Products sector is inviting Canadians to show their appreciation of trees and forests by taking part in a United Nations-sponsored contest highlighting International Day of Forests 2019.
The Food And Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has established “Forests and Education” as the theme to mark the occasion and in doing so, the international body is inviting teachers and non-teachers across the globe to prepare a short...

WILLIAMS LAKE, BC – CNW — Canada’s forest sector continues to be an important generator of jobs in communities across the country, including rural, remote and Indigenous communities.
Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, formally announced a multi-year $321,500 investment in two Indigenous forestry projects in British Columbia that will create jobs and boost the local economy....

British Columbia’s government and business leaders have signed a first-of-its-kind agreement to establish B.C. as a world leader in delivering low-carbon goods and services to domestic and global markets.
This commitment comes through a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that has been signed and released by government and the Business Council of British Columbia (BCBC). Under the MOU, the parties will work together to develop an industrial strategy that...

VANCOUVER, CNW — Pinnacle Renewable Holdings Inc. has announced that it has commenced initial pellet production at its new production facility in Smithers, British Columbia The Facility is owned 70% by Pinnacle and 30% by West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd....