2024 Northwest Territories Forest Health Report highlights impacts of drought and decreased insect activity
Press Release September 24, 2025 The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has released the 2024 Northwest Territories Forest Health Report. The report offers a comprehensive overview of forest health…
Community forest expansions coming to Prince George Timber Supply area
Press Release Sept. 23, 2025 VICTORIA – The communities of Vanderhoof, Fort St. James and Fraser Lake will be better able to manage forest resources, protect against wildfires and secure…
Expanded BC Timber Sales mandate builds stronger forestry sector
Press Release Sept. 23, 2025 VICTORIA – The Province is expanding and strengthening the role of BC Timber Sales (BCTS), to ensure B.C.’s forests continue to support good forestry jobs…
Saskatchewan Proclaims National Forest Week 2025 With a Focus on Resilience
Press Release September 22, 2025 From September 22 to 26, the Government of Saskatchewan is celebrating National Forest Week 2025 under the theme “Roots of Resilience: From Seed to Canopy.”…
Ontario Investing More Than $5 Million to Protect Forest Sector Jobs in Northern Ontario
Press Release September 22, 2025 Investment will support economic growth, job creation and innovation in Ontario’s forestry sector SAULT STE. MARIE — The Government of Ontario is protecting workers and…
Community Champions receive national recognition for leadership in forestry
Press Release September 22, 2025 Member of Parliament Gord Johns, Mayor Spencer Coyne, and Mayor Crystal McAteer receive the 2025 Jim Carr Forest Community Champion Award. Forest Products Association of…
STATEMENT – A COLLECTIVE AND UNITED APPROACH AGAINST BILL 97
Press Release WENDAKE, QC, Sept. 22, 2025 – On September 16, 2025, the AFNQL, its Chiefs Committee on Forestry, unions representing more than 20,000 forestry workers, environmental organizations, as well as…
Wood-product manufacturing gets a boost
Press Release Sept. 19, 2025 VICTORIA – Nine more forestry companies are being supported to modernize, innovate and diversify their product lines and fibre sources to make more high-value, made-in-B.C.…
MCA Stands Against Bill 97
Press Release September 16, 2025 The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne opposes Québec’s proposed Bill 97 – Modernization of the Forest Regime. This legislation raises serious concerns for Akwesasne. It was…
Canada’s Forest Products Sector Applauds Build Canada Homes Initiative, Calls for Bold Action on Rapid Housing Delivery
Press Release September 15, 2025 Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) welcomes the federal government’s creation of the Build Canada Homes (BCH) agency. “With a $13 billion budget and plans…
