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Mass timber construction reaching new heights

Mass timber construction reaching new heights

Province changing building code to permit 18-storey wood buildings
Northern College, Interfor partnering to close skilled trades gap

Northern College, Interfor partnering to close skilled trades gap

Renewed agreement between forestry products company and Timmins school allows for teaching, employment opportunities
Health and safety organization seeking new leader

Health and safety organization seeking new leader

Workplace Safety North is advertising for a president-CEO
Reaction mixed as Ontario pledges $5M to retain forest fire workers

Reaction mixed as Ontario pledges $5M to retain forest fire workers

‘This government is choosing PR stunts’: Union representing wildland fire employees calls one-time incentive payment of $5,000 or $1,000 a ‘drop in the bucket’
Two people airlifted to Toronto after 'fireball' erupts at Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper mill

Two people airlifted to Toronto after 'fireball' erupts at Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper mill

The Ministry of Labour is investigating the March 22 incident
Province announces wildland firefighter incentive

Province announces wildland firefighter incentive

Up to $5,000 to be provided to front-line staff during 2024 wildfire season
OPINION: Ontario needs to press reset on the forestry sector

OPINION: Ontario needs to press reset on the forestry sector

Forestry experts push for independent panel to investigate lack of investment in the industry
CHAR Tech and Lake Nipigon Forest Management Inc. sign partnership agreement

CHAR Tech and Lake Nipigon Forest Management Inc. sign partnership agreement

The open house allowed industry stakeholders and regional communities to learn about the project.
Kirkland Lake, Nipigon to host biomass-to-renewable natural gas conversion plants

Kirkland Lake, Nipigon to host biomass-to-renewable natural gas conversion plants

Ottawa fuels CHAR Technologies with $5 million for engineering studies to advance value-added biomass conversion plants
Laid-off Terrace Bay mill workers appeal for support

Laid-off Terrace Bay mill workers appeal for support

The Steelworkers union says its members 'can't afford to wait' for answers.