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Pursuing a new CSA Standard to heat Canada with wood pellets

Pursuing a new CSA Standard to heat Canada with wood pelletsAndrew Snook…

European sawmills see strong demand in Japan, exports increase by 29%

In 2024, the European Union significantly increased its softwood lumber exports to…

WPAC expands international reach with new website and Japanese market awareness campaign

WPAC expands international reach with new website and Japanese market awareness campaignAndrew…

Japan projects decline in log imports, mixed trends for lumber in 2025

The Japan Lumber Importers Association has released its projections for imported wood…

Alberta strengthens forestry ties with Japan amid U.S. trade uncertainty: AFPA

Alberta strengthens forestry ties with Japan amid U.S. trade uncertainty: AFPAJennifer Ellson…

Japan is becoming more self-sufficient for timber and lumber

At the Global Wood Summit in Vancouver on October 29-30, Don McGregor,…

Japan: Prices for imported softwood lumber from Europe on the rise

The price increase of imported lumber for housing construction in Japan is…

Versowood’s CEO: The sawmill industry expects the Japanese yen to strengthen and exports to pick up

Japan has been the largest export market in euro terms for Versowood,…

Japan’s shrinking softwood import market

Japan’s predominantly wood-based housing sector has historically been a strong market for…

First Nations take the lead

First Nations take the leadMonica Dick Insights from B.C. delegation’s Japan mission…