Pulp and Paper Canada

2 weeks ago | pulpandpapercanada.com | Andrew Snook

Due to confusion of international trade barriers, North American lumber commodity prices varied considerably in Q2 2025, as quotes and supply accumulations differed from sawmill to sawmill. Canadian mills jumped into book sales after a period of relative inactivity. The whipsaw fatigue of conflicting tariff announcements over two months had Western Canadian suppliers hoping to see the market settle down.

1 month ago | pulpandpapercanada.com | Andrew Snook

May 9, 2025  By Metsä Board The global environmental non-profit CDP has published the corporate scores for 2024 disclosures. Out of 22,700 companies scored, only eight companies globally received the best Triple A rating across climate, forests and water security. Metsä Board, part of Metsä Group, was one of these eight companies and the only forest industry company among these highest scored companies.

2 months ago | pulpandpapercanada.com | Andrew Snook

Kemira has completed the acquisition of Thatcher Group’s iron sulfate coagulant business in the East Coast region of the United States. The transaction includes certain customers and assets of the business. No employees will move to Kemira in the transaction as Kemira will serve the new customers from its existing manufacturing facilities. Annual revenue of the acquired business is less than US$10 million. Thatcher Company, Inc.

2 months ago | pulpandpapercanada.com | Andrew Snook

The Silviculture Innovation Program (SIP) of the Bulkley Valley Research Centre (BVRC), recently launched its first episode of a new series titled ‘Out On A Limb’. The goal of the series is to uplift voices of trailblazers in B.C. communities who are leading innovative management practices for the betterment of the forests of tomorrow.

Mar 21, 2025 | pulpandpapercanada.com | Ed Hitchins

March 21, 2025  By Ed Hitchins, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Energeticcity.ca Northeast B.C. First Nations are among a group of Indigenous communities within the province to receive funding for various projects from Natural Resources Canada. Fort Nelson First Nation (FNFN), Saulteau First Nations (SFN) and the Kelly Lake First Nation will be among 67 Nations receiving some $20 million in funding in total.