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Canada Claims Victory In Softwood Lumber Dispute
Even as Canada declares victory in a major softwood lumber dispute with the United States, the organization representing British Columbia’s forest industry doesn’t expect the persistent American...
Rising Lumber Shipments Brighten Rail Outlook
Railroad shipments of lumber are gaining momentum, signaling a construction upturn that should drive up shipping volume of consumer products from appliances to furniture. This mounting demand for...
B.C. Sawmill Cleanup Order Expanded
WorkSafeBC has expanded an order to clean up potentially hazardous wood dust to include panel and wood pellet plants. The order released Thursday also includes pulp and paper mills. In April, the...
Weyerhaeuser Establishes Preference For ATFS Certified Wood
One of the world's largest forest products companies has announced a supply chain preference for certified material sourced from the American Tree Farm System (ATFS). For more than 89,000 family...
Wood Dust Warning Came Before Deadly B.C. Sawmill Blasts
Sawmills in B.C.'s Interior were warned wood dust was an explosive risk before two deadly sawmill explosions earlier this year, in which wood dust is suspected as a factor. But the advice took a...
California Lumber Tax Dropped
California Lumber Tax DroppedA proposed 1% additional sales tax on selected lumber products that was part of Governor Jerry Brown’s attempt to close a state budget gap has been dropped, much to the...
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