Forestry

The operators of a Sioux Lookout area sawmill were fined $48,000 after a worker’s arm was crushed in a 2013 industrial accident.

The long-awaited restart of Kenora Forest Products received a cash injection courtesy from Ottawa.

Frank Dottori has lofty expectations for White River Forest Products. The sawmill, located halfway between Sault Ste.

The long-awaited restart of Kenora Forest Products received a cash injection courtesy of the federal government.

By the time it’s completed in early 2016, the second phase of Laurentian University’s School of Architecture will serve as a solid example for students of what can be achieved with wood.

Wood pellet manufacturer Rentech received $4 million from the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund to help finish plant rebuilds in Wawa and Atikokan.

A California wood pellet manufacturer, which landed a long-term supply contract to fuel the Atikokan Generating Station, said it needs to borrow money to finish off rebuilds at its two Northern Ontario mills.

Resolute Forest Products held a signing ceremony for a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with six First Nations Chiefs to set out a framework for negotiating business agreements concerning the company’s operations in northwestern Ontario.

Northern College , in collaboration with the Materials Joining Innovation Centre (MaJIC) and Millson Forestry Service , has completed an applied research project to design an automated machine that packs bags of split firewood.

The restart of a mothballed Kenora stud mill and a major expansion is hinging on the final approval of a Crown wood supply.