by Web Editor | May 19, 2014 | News
Export Development Canada (EDC), the federal Crown corporation that provides financing to Canadian exporters, is forecasting that an increase in lumber shipments overseas will drive the B.C. economy for the next two years. The forestry sector is predicted to grow by...
by Web Editor | Oct 28, 2013 | News
Plans by West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. and Canfor Corp. to close sawmills in the interior have raised concerns that B.C. lumber output in the region will lag demand driven by a rebound in the U.S. housing market. B.C. interior sawmills operated by firms such as West...