SYDNEY — A pre-trial conference has been set for the largest leaseholder of Crown land in Eastern Nova Scotia that is charged with violating the Wildlife Habitat and Watercourse Protection Regulations.

Packaging for food must meet certain basic requirements to be fit for purpose, but are there different factors to consider when it's sold online? With online grocery sales on the rise, brands must consider how packaging can enhance the shopping experience for their customers.

The Chetwynd Forest Industries division of West Fraser Mills says are going ahead with their Summer 2020 Forest Operating Plan - including a proposed road and cut block development in their Dawson Creek timber supply area.

Valmet has on September 11, 2020 entered into an agreement to acquire PMP Group in Poland. The enterprise value of the acquisition is approximately EUR 64 million, plus a conditional and capped earn-out component.

Voith recently presented six Hawkesbury-area graduates with scholarships to assist them in their pursuit of education after high school. A total of $3,000 CAD in scholarships was awarded by Voith to local students.

Northern Pulp’s laid off employees may get paid severance after all.

COLUMBIA — International Paper came to Eastover in 1999 when it bought out industry competitor Union Camp for $5 billion and inherited its property. With 700 workers, the paper mill alone could employ almost everyone living in the small Midlands town. 

The unfolding of the past several months has led to more unpredictability than any of us could have imagined. Stay-at-home orders, social distancing guidelines and consumer panic buying have created major irregularities in tissue and towel market dynamics and consumption patterns.

Full Stocking of Sustainably-Advantaged Papers and Packaging Materials to Better Serve Upper Midwest

International Paper Co. will invest $175 million during the next 10 years in its Eastover mill.

Zen Clean Energy Solutions (Zen) is pleased to announce that it has been selected by the BC Bioenergy Network, in partnership with FortisBC, The BC Pulp and Paper BioAlliance and The Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions to complete a PRE-FEASIBILITY STUDY: HYDROGEN GENERATION IN BC’S PULP & PAPER SECTOR.

Mattawa, ON - Tuesday, September 1, 2020 – The Canadian Institute of Forestry/Institut forestier du Canada (CIF-IFC) is inviting all Canadians from coast to coast to celebrate National Forest Week (NFW) from September 20-26, 2020 and National Tree Day on September 23, 2020.

Between our operations in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Maine, JDI Woodlands had 124 summer students who planted over 13 million trees this year. These students are dedicated, hardworking and are helping regenerate the forest for the future.

KENDALLVILLE — One of Kendallville’s biggest industrial firms is shutting down, closing one of its two facilities in the city costing more than 300 employees their jobs.

Moving into the latter stages of the 2020 forest fire season, the Northeast region is in good shape, although a new fire was reported on Wednesday.

The B.C. government week plans to start rehabilitating hundreds of kilometres of unused forestry roads in the Moose Lake and Meadow Lake areas.

Canfor Pulp in Prince George is receiving two million dollars in funding through the province’s Innovative Clean Energy Fund (ICE).

WASHINGTON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau vowed Wednesday to keep up the fight against the never-ending effort in the United States to slap countervailing duties on Canadian softwood-lumber exports.

After more than years of chronic uncertainty, Huron Central Railway’s short-line freight service between Sault Ste. Marie and Sudbury might finally derail.

A hog fuel fire sparked last night around 8:00 p.m. in Merritt at the Tolko Mill Site.

KENORA - The Ontario government is investing $330,280 to help laid-off forestry workers in Kenora get the training and supports they need to quickly rejoin the workforce.