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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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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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September 21, 2020
Williams Lake Mayor Walt Cobb Honoured As Community Champion By Canada's Forest Products Sector
Forest Products Association of Canada recognizes leadership of forest community partner Williams Lake Mayor Walt Cobb, with Awards of Excellence
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September 21, 2020
Deputy Grand Council Chief Ed Wawia Honoured By Canada's Forest Products Sector
FPAC honours Deputy Grand Council Chief Edward Wawia for his support for the forestry sector and its contributions to Canada's environmental and economic priorities.
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September 21, 2020
Pontiac MP William Amos Honoured as Community Champion by Canada's Forest Products Sector
Forest Products Association of Canada recognizes leadership of forest community partner MP William Amos, with Awards of Excellence
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September 21, 2020
Ducks Unlimited Canada And University Of Alberta Honoured With FPAC Forest Partner Award
FPAC presents its Awards of Excellence to recognize the great work being done in our sector to partners like Ducks Unlimited and the University of Alberta.
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September 21, 2020
Lisa Raitt Honoured As Community Champion By Canada's Forest Products Sector
Forest Products Association of Canada recognizes former minister Lisa Raitt's leadership in the forestry sector with Forestry Community Champion award
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September 17, 2020
Forest Sector Welcomes Ministers' Efforts To Promote Importance Of Canadian Forestry
Canadian forest sector welcomes the Canadian Council of Forest Ministers' commitment to public awareness of global industry leadership
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September 16, 2020
Canada's Forest Sector Applauds "Made In Canada" Biodegradable Face Mask Innovation
FPAC applauds FPInnovations' announcement to create Canadian made Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) that is biodegradable reduce waste in our environment.
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