Tag: timberland assessment

  • Major Railway Trestle Bridge Fire in Alberta

    Police in Mayerthorpe, AB, said the re that destroyed the CN Rail trestle bridge started under suspicious circumstances, according to CBC Wednesday. The re is the fifth the local RCMP detachment has been called to in the past 30 days. Crews responded to 17 res locally in the last seven days, all wildland or grass…

  • FPAC Major Climate Change Announcement

    On the morning of Monday, May 2, the Forest Products Association of Canada will be making a major announcement pertaining to the environment. New FPAC CEO Derek Nighbor will be launching a national initiative related to climate change. FPAC will be hosting a media conference call at 1 pm EST on Monday to speak to…

  • Wildfire Season Incredibly Early Start: Canada, US

    The BC Wildfire Service has responded to 45 new wildfires in northeast British Columbia over a two-day period, the Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations said on Tuesday. Early Wildfire Season 2016: Canada and US Canada The ministry said in a statement on Tuesday evening that the BC Wilfire Service has responded to…

  • Potential Forest Products Industry Labour Problems: BC West Coast

    British Columbia west coast forest products industry labour problems TSE:WEF: http://www.westernforest.com/ http://islandtimberlands.com/ “We have laid a lockout complaint with the Labour Relations Board,” United Steelworkers Union to @LumberNews today.   More in tomorrow’s issue of your Madison’s Lumber Reporter.  

  • Potential Forest Products Industry Labour Problems: BC West Coast

    British Columbia west coast forest products industry labour problems TSE:WEF: http://www.westernforest.com/ http://islandtimberlands.com/ “We have laid a lockout complaint with the Labour Relations Board,” United Steelworkers Union to @LumberNews today. More in tomorrow’s issue of your Madison’s Lumber Reporter.