Forestry

Forestry projects, COVID sterilization device among FedNor-funded initiatives

The federal funding agency announced $1.08 million for Nipissing-Timiskaming projects

Apr 6, 2021 1:28 PM Read more >

Newly launched institute looking for 'catalyst' for growth

The Abitibi Institute will focus on research and policy

Mar 31, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >

Health and safety board seeking members

Workplace Safety North looking to fill four positions

Mar 25, 2021 9:30 AM Read more >

Domtar lauded for recyclable bag design

Forest products company one of nine winners in Beyond the Bag Challenge

Mar 3, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Canadian forest innovation centre develops biodegradable face mask

FPInnovations says the product is ready to go into production

Mar 1, 2021 1:00 PM Read more >

Northern buildings lauded for use of wood

Structures in Fort Frances and Sudbury recognized with Ontario Wood Design Awards

Feb 24, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >

Cash-strapped Cochrane veneer mill enters restructuring process

Facing $15M debt, Rockshield Engineered Wood Products vows to keep operating

Feb 18, 2021 8:06 PM Read more >

FedNor sees the potential of sawmilling and suds in Temiskaming

Forest management corporation, microbrewery and chambers reap the benefits of federal funding

Feb 11, 2021 12:04 PM Read more >

Ignace sawmill reopens after two-year shutdown

Initially, 25 workers have been recalled, but more will be brought back in the coming months.

Feb 11, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >

Wood plant operator fined $65,000 following 2018 worker injury

Norbord charged for incident that occurred at northwestern Ontario engineered wood facility

Feb 10, 2021 1:00 PM Read more >