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Jun 16, 2024 | 
treefrogcreative.ca | David Elstone |Tony Kryzanowski |Kevin Mason |Alice Palmer
Caribou protection sparks creation of B.C.’s biggest new park in a decade Canadian Press in Victoria News June 14, 2024 Category: Forestry Region: Canada, Canada West A major provincial park expansion will create a protection zone of almost 2,000 square kilometres for caribou and other species in northeastern British Columbia.
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Jun 16, 2024 | 
treefrogcreative.ca | David Elstone |Tony Kryzanowski |Kevin Mason |Alice Palmer
Canada’s housing starts hit highest level in seven months Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation June 17, 2024 Category: Finance & Economics Region: Canada OTTAWA — The total monthly seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of housing starts for all areas in Canada increased 10% in May (264,506 units) compared to April (241,111), according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). The six-month trend in housing starts increased 3.8% from 238,859 units in April to 247,830 units in May....
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Jun 16, 2024 | 
treefrogcreative.ca | David Elstone |Tony Kryzanowski |Kevin Mason |Alice Palmer
Boucherville, QC – RONA inc., one of Canada’s leading home improvement retailers operating and servicing some 425 corporate and affiliated stores, announces the appointment of J. P. Towner to the role of President and Chief Executive Officer. Towner joined RONA in October 2023 as Chief Financial Officer.
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Jun 16, 2024 | 
treefrogcreative.ca | David Elstone |Tony Kryzanowski |Kevin Mason |Alice Palmer
Eye on America: The Mass Timber Movement CBS Eye on America June 15, 2024 Category: Wood, Paper & Green Building Region: United States CBS Eye on America: In Arizona, we learn why one inventive bar is using ultra-purified wastewater in their beer.
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Jun 16, 2024 | 
treefrogcreative.ca | David Elstone |Tony Kryzanowski |Kevin Mason |Alice Palmer
Billerud North America division’s President leaves company Billerud.com June 14, 2024 Category: Business & Politics Region: United States, International Billerud announces that Kevin Kuznicki, President, Billerud North America and member of the Group Management Team, is leaving the company to pursue other ventures, effective 14 June 2024. The recruitment process for the successor to the position will start immediately. “I would like to express a big thank you to Kevin Kuznicki for his...
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Jun 16, 2024 | 
treefrogcreative.ca | David Elstone |Tony Kryzanowski |Kevin Mason |Alice Palmer
University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) researchers will explore local solutions that could have global impacts with $2 million in funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC). Eleven UNBC researchers, including seven in the early stages of their careers, received funding through the NSERC Discovery Grant program. Among the UNBC projects to receive funding:Ecosystem Science and Management Prof.
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Jun 13, 2024 | 
treefrogcreative.ca | David Elstone |Tony Kryzanowski |Kevin Mason |Alice Palmer
Revolutionizing Energy: The Rise of Biomass as a Renewable Resource Alexa Wang Flux June 14, 2024 Category: Carbon, Climate & Bioenergy Region: International …One of the key advantages of biomass is its carbon neutrality.
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Jun 13, 2024 | 
treefrogcreative.ca | David Elstone |Tony Kryzanowski |Kevin Mason |Alice Palmer
European Organisation of the Sawmilling Industry hopes softwood market will “bottom out” this year TTJ – The Timber Industry Magazine June 14, 2024 Category: Finance & Economics HELSINKI — European softwood production declined by 6.4% in 2023 to 80,894,000m3 with a further slight drop expected in 2024, according to the European Organisation of the Sawmilling Industry (EOS). The figures were presented at the EOS summer General Assembly in Helsinki on June 12-13. The forecast for 2024 is...
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Jun 13, 2024 | 
treefrogcreative.ca | David Elstone |Tony Kryzanowski |Kevin Mason |Alice Palmer
Meet ‘Rainbow Eyes,’ visiting Ojai, California, in fight to save ancient forests Ojai Valley News June 13, 2024 Category: Forestry Region: United States, US West A documentary, “Rematriation,” about saving old-growth forests, will be shown in Ojai on, June 23, followed by a time for questions and answers with Angela Davidson, aka Rainbow Eyes, whose fight to save 1,500-year-old trees in a Canadian forest is featured. View the promo for the documentary HERE. It is one of three events in...
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Jun 13, 2024 | 
treefrogcreative.ca | David Elstone |Tony Kryzanowski |Kevin Mason |Alice Palmer
Forestry Sector Welcomes Government Intent To Engage And Spur Growth By Forest Industry Engineering Association of New Zealand Scoop Independent News June 14, 2024 Category: Wood, Paper & Green Building Region: International Today’s announcements on growing the forestry sector from Forestry Minister Todd McClay will resonate with industry leaders across forestry and wood products sector, says FIEA events director John Stulen. “With our sector delivering the most carbon-friendly set of exports...
