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B.C. forestry in the ‘absolutely worst situation’ it has ever faced

British Columbia’s forest industry is in the “absolutely worst situation” it has…

BC loses more than 30 sawmills in a decade of lumber industry decline

British Columbia has lost more than 30 sawmills since 2017, while at…

Spearhead invests $60m in glulam facility in Nelson, Canada

Spearhead is investing $60m in a new glue-laminated timber (glulam) production facility…

B.C. wood seeks entry in Vietnam, faces specification barrier

British Columbia’s forestry sector is targeting Vietnam as an alternative market amid…

B.C. forestry sector reels from weak markets as Canfor moves to absorb pulp unit

British Columbia’s forestry sector is facing mounting pressure from weak lumber and…

B.C. forest sector braces for another difficult year as raw material shortages persist

British Columbia’s forest sector is entering 2026 under sustained pressure, with industry…

B.C. reaches lumber understanding with China as U.S. trade pressure persists

British Columbia has signed a new understanding with China aimed at expanding…

B.C. hosting national wildfire symposium

B.C. hosting national wildfire symposiumAndrew Snook Enhancing a national framework for wildfire…

B.C. building momentum through forestry trade mission

B.C. building momentum through forestry trade missionAndrew Snook Delegates from B.C.’s largest…

British Columbia launches largest forestry trade mission to Asia to expand lumber markets

On Thursday, the British Columbia government said a delegation led by Minister…