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Stay up-to-date on the latest news and information on how Canada's forest products sector is building resiliency, adapting to meet the changing environmental and economic needs of our country, and working to keep our forests as forests forever.
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October 1, 2024
Kevin Diep: Blog 5: End of Summer in Forestry: FPAC 2024 Green Dream Internship Program
Kevin Diep: Blog 5: End of Summer in Forestry: FPAC 2024 Green Dream Internship Program
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News Releases
March 4, 2025
Canada’s Forest Sector Speaks Out Against Unnecessary Tariffs on Canadian Exports
For Canada’s forest sector, if these tariffs are not removed, they will damage a long- and well-functioning integrated forest products supply chain that runs two ways and benefits Americans and Canadians alike
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February 21, 2025
Canada’s Forest Sector Responds to Threats of U.S. Tariffs on Canadian Wood Products
Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) today responded to U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent comments regarding proposed tariffs on Canadian wood products, expressing deep concern over the economic impact these measures would have on forest sector employees on both sides of the border and on American families seeking affordable housing.
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February 10, 2025
Recognizing Research Excellence: Canadian Forestry Innovation Awards Program Now Accepting Applications
Now in its 4th year, the Chisholm Awards for Innovation in Forestry is celebrating the innovative spirit and leadership of young students and researchers in Canada’s forest sector.
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February 1, 2025
FPAC Responds to U.S. Tariffs on Canadian Exports
FPAC issued a statement in response to President Trump’s decision to impose a 25% tariff on Canadian products destined for the United States
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July 21, 2023
Jocelyn Ertl: How the Forestry Sector Impacts Your Everyday Life: FPAC 2023 Green Dream Internship Program
By taking a closer look at the ingredients lists on the labels of the products we consume, it can be seen that kraft pulp plays a large role in the everyday lives of Canadians.
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July 21, 2023
Jarod Milford: My Journey to Securing a Co-op Position with Canfor Pulp: FPAC 2023 Green Dream Internship Program
From researching companies across the country to accepting the offer, this is how I landed my co-op placement with Canfor Pulp, and why it was a good decision.
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July 21, 2023
Edmund Bates: Arrival in Alberta: FPAC 2023 Green Dream Internship Program
It was unusually hot in Nova Scotia for late April when I was packing for a flight to Alberta. Recently finishing my first year of Forestry school, I was eager to go experience work in a different province.
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July 21, 2023
Brooklyn Schroeder: Millar Western BBQ: FPAC 2023 Green Dream Internship Program
The Millar Western BBQ is just a small glimpse of how the forestry sector branches into the community.
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July 21, 2023
Braelen Bacon: Tolko Meadow Lake: FPAC 2023 Green Dream Internship Program
Each summer I have experienced different areas of the mill learning new skills and expanding my knowledge.
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July 21, 2023
Annika Clark: Creating 3D Renderings for Visual Impact Assessments: FPAC 2023 Green Dream Internship Program
Visual impact assessments are used to determine if the visual quality objective target of an area will be met if the proposed harvested activities take place. Visual quality objectives (VQO) are assigned to areas based on how visually sensitive a landscape is.
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July 21, 2023
Alexa Fowler: Living in Whitecourt: FPAC 2023 Green Dream Internship Program
Today I wanted to give you some insight about how forestry has been a part of my life while living in Whitecourt, Alberta.
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July 21, 2023
Aidan Dachuk: A Month of Trainings: FPAC 2023 Green Dream Internship Program
As a summer student working for Tolko Woodlands in High Level, Alberta, May was an exciting month. Each day we learned something new as we were taught what a day in the life of a forestry worker could look like.
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July 21, 2023
Aaron Wilde: All about logistics: FPAC 2023 Green Dream Internship Program
To start, my name is Aaron Wilde. I grew up in a small town in Alberta called Whitecourt.
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July 19, 2023
Canada’s Forest Sector Demands Federal Action to End BC Port Strike
At a time when affordability issues are uppermost in the minds of Canadians, protracted disruptions to our critical supply chains cannot be tolerated.
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