Toronto, ON – July 31, 2023 – GreenFirst Forest Products Inc. (TSX: GFP) is pleased to announce the reduction in its softwood lumber duty deposit rate from 20.23% to 7.99%, which is expected to take effect on or about August 2, 2023.
Mercer International Inc. announces temporary curtailment of its Celgar pulp mill
Mercer International Inc. (“Mercer” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: MERC) today announced the temporary curtailment of operations at its Celgar pulp mill located in Castlegar, BC, including wood acceptance.
2nd tentative deal reached in B.C. port strike: union
The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Canada says it has reached a tentative deal with the B.C. Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA) for the second time in a week.
Tracing the Paper Trail: A Brief History of the Paper Industry
Imagine having an eCommerce order delivered in a wooden crate, or packing up your belongings in a burlap bag to move across the country.
JDI receives the Employers of Diversity Award for the second consecutive year
Rooted in the organization's core values of integrity, people, and teamwork, JDI strives to ensure that all employees are treated with fairness and respect
City Unveils Redevelopment Plan for Billerud Paper Mill Site
The city of Wisconsin Rapids has been facing the challenge of what to do with the paper mill property that has been idle for over three years.
Kingsport Mill Reopens, Announces Corrugated Recycling Partnership
Our Kingsport Mill is running again, using recycled fiber from a corrugated recycling partnership established with a regional grocery store chain and attracting customers from across the corrugated industry.
Mexican Paper Manufacturer to Establish $400M Plant near Houston
Grupo Corporativo Papelera, a Mexican toilet paper manufacturer, is set to embark on a significant expansion venture in the United States.
Uncertainties remain for Island mill employees amid curtailment
Paper Excellence monitoring market conditions ahead of scheduled Crofton restart in two weeks
Huhtamaki invests for further growth in North America through the expansion of its factory in Paris, Texas
Huhtamaki, a leading global provider of sustainable packaging solutions for consumers around the world, is making a significant investment in its Paris, Texas facility in the U.S.
Sylvamo Releases First Environmental, Social and Governance Report
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Sylvamo (NYSE: SLVM), the world’s paper company, is releasing its first environmental, social and governance (ESG) report, demonstrating its commitment to building a better future on the promise of paper.
Hinton Pulp mill acquisition supports growth in Mondi’s Americas paper bags business
Mondi has agreed to acquire Hinton Pulp mill in Alberta, Canada from West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd for USD 5 million.
Grande Prairie Pulp Mill celebrates 50-year anniversary
The Grande Prairie Pulp Mill is celebrating 50 years of operations on Monday, July 17, and has released the following statement regarding this accomplishment.
Canfor Pulp’s Northwood Pulp Mill to Resume Operations
VANCOUVER, BC, July 13, 2023 - Following the announcement of a tentative agreement in the labour dispute at B.C. ports, Canfor Pulp Products Inc. (TSX: CFX) is announcing that Northwood Pulp Mill in Prince George will resume production next week (the week of July 17).
Valmet strengthens its Process Technologies and Services segments by acquiring Körber’s Business Area Tissue
Valmet has on July 7, 2023, entered into an agreement to acquire Körber Group’s Business Area Tissue.
Canfor Pulp Temporarily Curtailing Northwood Pulp Mill Due to Ongoing Labour Dispute at B.C. Ports
VANCOUVER, BC, July 11, 2023 - Canfor Pulp Products Inc. (TSX: CFX) is announcing the curtailment of its Northwood Pulp Mill in Prince George effective July 13, 2023.
Canada Provides $8.5 Million for New, State-of-the-Art Woodroom Launched in Alberta
July 10, 2023 - Peace River, Alberta - In every sector of the economy, the fight against climate change is both an economic as well as an environmental imperative.
West Fraser to Sell Hinton Pulp in Alberta; Enter Into Long-term Fibre Supply Agreement
VANCOUVER, B.C., July 10, 2023 - West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. ("West Fraser" or the "Company") (TSX and NYSE: WFG) today announced an agreement to sell its unbleached softwood kraft pulp mill in Hinton, Alberta to Mondi Group plc ("Mondi"), a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper.
Multiple crews called to fire in barge full of hog fuel at Paper Excellence paper mill
A fire on the waterfront at Paper Excellence’s Catalyst paper mill caused excitement and consternation in Port Alberni on Friday, July 7.
Quebec announces $50M for businesses hurt by wildfires
The Quebec government has announced $50 million in emergency loands for businesses that have been affected by the wildfires raging in the province this summer.
Canfor Corporation and Canfor Pulp Products Inc. Announce Second Quarter Results Conference Call
Vancouver, BC, Canada – Canfor Corporation (TSX:CFP) will hold a joint analyst conference call with Canfor Pulp Products Inc. (TSX:CFX) on July 28, 2023 to discuss their respective Q2 2023 financial and operating results.
Resolute President and CEO Remi G. Lalonde Meets With Officials in Washington, D.C.
Remi G. Lalonde, Resolute’s president and chief executive officer, accompanied by Seth Kursman, vice president, corporate communications, sustainability and government affairs, took advantage of the opportunity to meet with federal elected officials who represent Resolute facilities while recently in Washington, D.C.