Canada Launches Off-Diesel Initiative for Remote Indigenous Communities
Press Release February 13, 2019 Whitehorse, YT Natural Resources Canada Canada is home to hundreds of rural and remote Indigenous communities. As we build a cleaner energy future, we are…
Media advisory: Minister Sohi to Announce a New Initiative to Generate New Opportunities for Remote Indigenous Communities
Press Release February 12, 2019 OTTAWA — Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, will attend the Arctic Indigenous Investment Conference and announce a new initiative to generate…
BC First Nations Forestry Council Hosts Career Fairs to Increase Indigenous Forestry Opportunities
Press Release NORTH VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 11, 2019 – The BC First Nations Forestry Council (FNFC) is organizing three career fair events, the 2019 BC Forestry Career Fairs, scheduled to be…
2019 nominees announced for 15th annual Wood Design Awards in BC
Press Release VANCOUVER, Feb. 4, 2019 – Wood WORKS! BC is pleased to announce the nominees for the 2019 Wood Design Awards in BC. There are 103 nominations in 14…
Forest Products Association of Canada: Launch of Indigenous Business Leadership Award
Press Release January 31, 2019 Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) and the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) today announced that nominations are open for the 2019 Indigenous Business…
Government of Canada Promotes Renewable Energy Innovation in Mining
Press Release January 28, 2019 Vancouver, British Columbia Natural Resources Canada The Government of Canada continues to make significant investments toward reducing reliance on diesel in Canada’s rural and remote communities…
Provincial Government and Forest Industry Partners Launch Plan to Diversify Forest Sector
Press Release January 28, 2019 The Provincial Government, in partnership with the Newfoundland and Labrador Forest Industry Association and forest sector stakeholders, today launched the Forestry Sector Work Plan –…
FPAC welcomes Canadian Kraft Paper as its Newest Member
Press Release January 23, 2019 Today, Derek Nighbor, President and CEO of Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC), announced that Canadian Kraft Paper Industries Ltd. is joining FPAC as its…
Canada Invests in Biomass and Indigenous Participation in the Forest Sector in Prince George
Press Release January 23, 2019 Prince George, British Columbia Natural Resources Canada Our government is investing in our resources — Canada’s natural advantage — to boost economic competitiveness while…
BC Government: MOU with Korean architects will increase wood use
Press Release December 08, 2018 SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – Senior forest sector representatives on the Forestry Asia Trade Mission took part in events that demonstrated British Columbia’s commitment to increasing…
