Forestry

Thunder Bay resolution on biomass generation approved by Ontario Chamber of Commerce

The resolution calls on provincial government to bump biomass power purchase agreements from five to 10 years

May 3, 2022 9:00 AM Read more >

Lakehead researchers have a fire-tested formula to build a safer wood-framed high-rise

Innovative and patented timber beam-column connection shows greater resistance to fire

Apr 28, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

Domtar sells Hearst Forest land to Nature Conservancy of Canada

Transaction described as “largest private land conservation agreement in Canadian history”

Apr 22, 2022 4:30 PM Read more >

Bridge, cultural centre recognized for wood design

Northern Ontario projects named winners during 2022 Ontario Wood WORKS! awards

Apr 22, 2022 11:03 AM Read more >

After years of delays, the East-West Tie Line is complete

After three years of delays involving a pandemic and forest fires, the East-West Tie Transmission Line is now complete.

Apr 12, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Wawa wood plant to restart with $180M investment

Wawa OSB Inc. will hire 140 people for oriented strand board operation

Apr 11, 2022 4:15 PM Read more >

Temagami Forest Management Corp. awarded sustainable forest licence

Group will manage 456,770 hectares in northeastern Ontario

Apr 5, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

Kap forest products manufacturer restarting paper line, hiring 45 workers

Provincial funding of $1.2 million helping GreenFirst Forest Products expand production

Apr 1, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

Ministry of Labour issues orders to Resolute in jobsite fatality investigation

Company addresses fatality of contractor at Ignace sawmill in letter to employees

Apr 1, 2022 9:00 AM Read more >

Ontario strengthening forestry and mining sectors

$1.9 million provincial investment fosters job creation and business expansion in Northern Ontario

Mar 23, 2022 2:30 PM Read more >