B.C. lumber giants still report good profits in Q3/2022, but outlook negative
Inflation and its cure, rising interest rates, are beginning to hit the bottom lines of two [...]
November 1, 2022
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B.C.’s big 3 lumber giants still making good profits
B.C.’s big three forestry giants had lumber and other wood product sales of $6 [...]
August 16, 2022
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Western Forest Products invests $29 million in its B.C. operations
Western Forest Products has invested approximately $29 million towards its B.C. operations   [...]
July 13, 2022
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BC’s forestry sector dealing with challenges amid inflation, interest rate hikes
“It’s been an incredible period of volatility and uncertainty in our world and markets,” That [...]
June 10, 2022
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B.C. lumber producers on a roller-coaster ride due to price fluctuations
BC Lumber producers are accustomed to boom and bust cycles, but the past two years have been surprisingly volatile for [...]
January 13, 2022
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B.C. forestry giants invested $6billion in foreign assets in 2021
Canfor Corporation has ended 2021 with another investment outside of B.C. – bringing the total investment [...]
January 10, 2022
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B.C. forestry sector hit hard by fallout from November floods
Inability to move products forcing mills in the province to suspend operations. Even before a series [...]
December 20, 2021
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BC lumber producer to suspend production due to lack of logs
Skeena Sawmills has announced that they are temporarily suspended operations at their Terrace, B.C. sawmill [...]
December 1, 2021
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Lumber prices jump as storm blocks BC’s roads and rail
Washed out roads and blocked rail tracks in Canada’s westernmost province are fueling a lumber [...]
November 23, 2021
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BC forest products industry faces uncertain future as government defers millions of hectares from logging
British Columbia forest products industry faces uncertain future as government defers millions of acres from logging [...]
November 17, 2021
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