Canada’s lumber producers to move more to US South due to high log prices in BC
British Columbia is sharply increasing the cost of logs for lumber producers just as wood products [...]
September 6, 2021
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BC log costs surge as lumber producers move South
British Columbia is sharply increasing the cost of trees for lumber producers just as wood-product [...]
July 14, 2021
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Lumber prices high across BC as mills struggle to meet demand
Increased demand and a lack of supply have sent lumber prices soaring across British Columbia, while lumber mills work at [...]
October 15, 2020
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BC forest companies to take full advantage of record lumber prices
A record demand and reduced supplies have pushed the price of 2x4s to historic highs but the B.C. forest [...]
October 2, 2020
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BC forest industry going full-tilt as lumber prices hit record high
Finally, some good news for B.C.’s forestry sector. After hundreds of jobs were lost and a number of [...]
August 30, 2020
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BC forest industry faces wave of sawmills closures
Softwood lumber prices soared 75% in recent weeks – but that won’t bring closed mills back As governments [...]
August 11, 2020
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BC looks to implement construction of mass timber buildings across the province
British Columbia Premier John Horgan has announced that the province is taking steps to strengthen its forest and timber industry [...]
June 30, 2020
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BC delays log export restrictions due to COVID-19 crisis
The B.C. government has delayed coastal log export reforms for a second time to deal [...]
June 23, 2020
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First B.C. sawmill in 15 years starts production
Following a 2017 purchase of a former Coulson Manufacturing mill in Port Alberni, B.C., by [...]
June 19, 2020
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B.C. lumber exports receive hard hit in the first quarter
B.C. exports fell by almost 15% in Q1 2020 from the same period last year, hurt by both the [...]
June 18, 2020
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