Forests Canada Creating National Working Group to Improve Post-Wildfire Forest Recovery
Press Release From seed to survival to sustainability, national charity Forests Canada has proudly built the infrastructure and network needed to conserve, restore, and grow Canada’s forests to sustain life…
Preparing for 2026 wildfire season
Press Release March 16, 2026 VICTORIA Summary Record number of applications received for BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) wildland firefighter positions Larger equipment depot in Prince George improves efficiency in moving…
Taan Forest becomes Canada’s first FSC® Verified Impact forest through protecting Indigenous cultural values and biodiversity
Press Release TORONTO, March 11, 2026 — The Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) has expanded its commitment to credible climate and nature action through FSC Verified Impact—a new program that enables…
BC Wildfire Service staff welcomed home from Australia
Press Release March 1, 2026 VICTORIA Summary BC Wildfire Service staff returned on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, after being deployed since late January Thirty-seven people went to the Australian state…
Forestry Sector welcomes programs to innovate and diversify their production
Press Release February 25, 2026 Forestry gives Canada the materials to build. The Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) today responded to the federal government’s announcement to support and retool…
Provincial Government Taking Community Approach to Wildfire Prevention
Press Release February 25, 2026 Our province has seen firsthand the threat and impact of wildfires in our communities. With 2025’s devastating forest fire season top of mind, the Provincial…
Western Announces Ratification of La-kwa sa muqw Forestry Limited Partnership and United Steelworkers Agreement
Press Release VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 24, 2026 — Western Forest Products Inc. (TSX: WEF) (“Western” or the “Company”) today announced that employees represented by the United Steelworkers Local 1-1937…
Western Forest Products and Tla’amin Nation Announce Milestone Agreement for the Purchase and Sale of Western’s Stillwater Forest Operation
Press Release February 19, 2026 – Tla’amin Territory – Western Forest Products Inc. (TSX: WEF) (“Western”) and Qwoqwnes Forestry Holdings Limited Partnership, an entity beneficially owned and controlled by Tla’amin…
Young Researchers Have Potential to Transform Canada’s Forests
Press Release February 19, 2026 Applications Now Open For FPAC’s 2026 Chisholm Awards for Innovation in Forestry The Chisholm Awards for Innovation in Forestry, awarded by Forest Products Association of…
FPAC Releases 2025 Annual Report Highlighting Sector Resilience and Urgent Need for Policy Action
Press Release February 18, 2026 Job impacts, market challenges, and opportunities to strengthen Canada’s economy in 2026. Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) today released its 2025 Annual Report, outlining…
