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Stay up-to-date on the latest news and information on how Canada's forest products sector is building resiliency and adapting to meet the changing environmental and economic needs of our country.
Editorials
October 30, 2026
My Experience as a Silviculture Summer Student | Green Dream Internship 2026 | Blog
Let’s face it - starting a new job can be scary, especially when joining a company as a summer student
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News Releases
October 23, 2026
FPAC Welcomes Federal Action to Improve Access to the Work-Sharing Program
By addressing flexibility in the equal work-sharing requirement, the government improves accessibility for unionized workplaces, enabling more forest-sector employers and employees to participate.
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September 16, 2026
FPAC Statement – Prime Minister Carney’s Address to the European Parliament
Canada and the EU must resolve unreasonable EUDR approach
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August 25, 2026
FPAC Welcomes Federal Action to Support Tariff-Affected Industries
Effectiveness will be determined by the timeliness, practicality and accessibility of the support measures
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August 24, 2026
FPAC Calls for Immediate Action as New U.S. Tariffs Hit Canada’s Forest Sector
The federal government and the sector have already done considerable work through the Forest Sector Transformation Task Force and the resulting action plan. This is the time to move from planning to execution, with clear timelines, accountable leads, and coordinated federal and provincial action.
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December 9, 2020
Canada’s Forest Sector Offers Recommendations To Federal Government On Green Recovery
Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) released Innovative, Sustainable, Resilient: Recommendations from Canada’s Forest Sector to Drive Economic Recovery and a Net-Zero Carbon Future.
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November 30, 2020
Forest Sector Ready To Advance Canada’s Green Economic Recovery
Canada’s Deputy Prime Minster and Minister of Finance, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, presented the federal government’s fall economic statement in the House of Commons.
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November 4, 2020
Partnering for Success - The Annual Industrial Consumption and Energy (ICE) Survey
FPAC and Statistics Canada celebrate five year partnership, collecting energy efficiency data in the the forest sector, supporting a low carbon economy
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November 3, 2020
Canada's Forest Sector Key To Canada's Economic Recovery
FPAC shares several ideas to secure a sustainable working forest for workers and communities, and to improve market access opportunities for Canadian wood-based products and bio-products
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October 8, 2020
Global Forest Sector And Workers: Providing Solutions For Pandemic Recovery
FAO, FPAC announce sustainable forest management and forest products will help drive climate friendly economic recovery from COVID-19 pandemic
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September 28, 2020
FPAC Announces Sponsorship of Epping-Weagle Mixed Doubles Curling Team
The Forest Products Association of Canada announces sponsorship of Canadian curlers John Epping and Lisa Weagle
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September 23, 2020
Canada's Foresters Recognized As Key Partners In The Fight Against Climate Change
Canada's forest sector welcomes the federal government recognizing the role that Canadian forestry workers and forest products play in lowering carbon emissions
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September 21, 2020
Canada's Forestry Sector Honours Alain Paul And Granules Lg Inc. Of Mashteuiatsh, Quebec With Indigenous Business Leadership Award
The 2020 Indigenous Business Leadership Award celebrates Indigenous entrepreneurs in the forest products industry who exemplify business leadership through exceptional environmental and safety performance
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September 21, 2020
Indigenous Youth Honoured With National Forestry Skills Awards
FPAC and the Canadian Council of Forest Ministers presented Skills Awards for Indigenous youth to students with commitment to forest sector careers
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September 21, 2020
Canada's Forestry Sector Announces Awards Of Excellence Recipients, Celebrating Its Best And Brightest
In celebration of the 100th anniversary of National Forest Week, FPAC recognizes the women and men who make special contributions to Canada's forestry sector
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