Tag: Forestry

B.C. forestry groups say the sector has reached a breaking point and are urging the province to take immediate action to protect mills, jobs and access to timber.

B.C. forest industry groups are closely watching the latest high-stakes round of Canada-U.S. trade talks.

In May 2024, Canfor announced the Northwood facility was being indefinitely curtailed, leaving 220 people out of work at that time.

The federal government is expected to release a long-awaited action plan for Canada's struggling forest sector within days, a senior official said Thursday.

Terrace council has endorsed the Forestry is a Solution campaign, with councillors saying the initiative highlights the importance of forestry to communities across northwest B.C. and calls for greater provincial support for the sector.

British Columbia is laying out a new 10-year plan to get major projects built and bolster the province’s skilled workforce, while playing a bigger role in national defence. The post B.C. outlines new 10-year economic strategy, with an eye to federal defence appeared first on AM 1150.