ABERCROMBIE, N.S. — Northern Pulp says the company's future is in jeopardy.

Vancouver, BC, Canada — Canfor Corporation (TSX:CFP) (“Canfor”) has agreed with Great Pacific Capital Corp. (“Great Pacific”) and 1227738 B.C. Ltd. (the “Purchaser”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Great Pacific, to terminate the previously announced arrangement agreement dated October 28, 2019 (the “Arrangement Agreement”) with respect to the proposed plan of arrangement (the “Arrangement”) of Canfor.

Citizens is anxiously awaiting word from politicians on the contentious plan to pump 85 million litres of effluent a day into the Northumberland Strait

Ontario's Ministry of the Environment says proposed changes to how the discharge of toxic wastewater by industry into the province's lakes and rivers is regulated will create a level playing field. An environmental group doesn't agree.

NORTH BAY, ON – Concerned with the safety of community members and workers accessing Ontario forests, a new health and safety training program is now available across the province.

Kemira is investing USD 20 million at its Eastover, South Carolina site to increase available sodium chlorate capacity. Sodium chlorate is the main component used in the production of chlorine dioxide (ClO2), which is produced on-site at pulp mills and is the primary bleaching agent for Kraft pulp in the pulp and paper industry.

Recent actions by the Chinese government indicate the country will likely ban imports of OCC and almost all other fiber grades in 2021.

MIAMISBURG, Ohio, Dec. 10, 2019 -- Verso Corporation (NYSE: VRS), a leading producer of coated papers, today introduced a new promotion for its No. 4 coated web printing paper, Liberty^®, titled Quality of Paper. Quality of Life. That's Liberty^®.

Nova Scotia's forestry minister says there will be no changes in forestry practices following a plea from three municipal leaders in southwestern Nova Scotia.

As the Nova Scotia government prepares to make a decision on the future of Northern Pulp, an expert in Canadian contract law is calling its agreement with the Pictou County pulp mill a conflict of interest, saying it puts taxpayers at risk.

HALIFAX -- The Nova Scotia government could make a key decision as early as Friday regarding the fate of a pulp mill and the thousands of forest industry jobs it supports.

Nearly 200 forestry workers in the Outaouais are out of work after a local pulp and paper mill announced it's shutting down, joining more than 400 laid off since October.

New-Indy Containerboard, a manufacturer and supplier of recycled containerboard for the corrugated box industry, plans to invest $240 million to establish operations at a recently-acquired pulp and paper mill facility in Catawba, South Carolina.

Fortress Global Enterprises Inc. announces that its senior secured lenders have filed an application with the Superior Court of Québec today to commence restructuring proceedings in respect of the Company and certain of its material subsidiaries under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act. Deloitte Restructuring Inc. is proposed to be appointed as monitor.

Verso Corp. (NYSE: VRS), which is in the midst of selling its paper mill in Jay, is now in the midst of defending itself from an attempted takeover.

The city is on the right track as it reviews heavy industry taxation, according to a group of citizens watching the process with concern over residential tax bills.

WASHINGTON – American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) President and CEO Heidi Brock issued the following statement regarding continuing negotiations to ratify the U.S. – Mexico – Canada trade agreement:

The long-standing softwood lumber trade dispute between Canada and the US is far from over and local companies continue to face economic challenges, while the MP for Desnethé -Missinippi-Churchill River is calling for a quick settlement to matters.

More than 200 Vancouver Island forest contractors and suppliers gathered at the B.C. legislature Wednesday to call for relief for an industry that has left them out of work for months.

CORNER BROOK, N.L. — Union leaders and the City of Corner Brook aren’t panicking over upcoming changes at the Corner Brook Pulp and Paper mill.

The catchy subtitle, “20 years of research shows marine ecosystem can handle Northern Pulp waste,” on Jim Williams' Dec. 7 opinion piece oversimplified his statements concerning the effluent from Boat Harbour.