Tag: alberta forest products

  • Alberta Forest Industry Trees Planted

    Members of the Alberta Forest Products Association (AFPA) planted 65 million trees in forests throughout Alberta during the summer of 2014, the agency announced Wednesday. This works out to 16 trees for every person in Alberta and an average of more than two trees for every tree the industry harvested. In addition to long-term benefits,…

  • Alberta Forest Products Association, 4Q 2013

    Values of lumber, pulp and paper, and panelboard manufactured by Alberta Forest Products Association (AFPA) members totalled approximately $2.7 billion for 2013, the AFPA released Friday. The value of production was up $335 million or 14 per cent from 2012. Part of the increase can be attributed to new members who joined the AFPA in…

  • Lumber News Archives: Sept 2011

    Council of Forest Industries ; Madison’s Investment Rx ; AbitibiBowater Fire in Thunder Bay ; Canadian Housing Starts ; Plywood Inventory, Japan ; Wayne Clogg to Retire from West Fraser Softwood Lumber Arbitration ; Madison’s Timber Preview ; Canada Building Permits, International Trade ; Wildfires Continue ; Ainsworth Lumber Management ;Construction in China ; Longhorn…

  • Lumber News Archives: June 2011

    India – Canadian Lumber Imports; Madison’s Timber Preview ; Housing Starts, US ; Alberta Wildfires ; Softwood Lumber Check-Off Approved ;Nanotechnology ; Madison’s Investment Rx ; Canada Housing Starts ; Housing Starts, Japan ; Early Wildfire Season ; Wilkins Cables Leaked ;First Nations ; Madison’s Timber Preview ; Japan Reconstruction Update ; US Construction Spending…