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West Fraser announces $409M charge for Q4 2025

West Fraser Timber announces a significant $409 million charge for Q4 2025, citing challenging economic conditions. Read the full details on the impact for Canada's forestry giant.

Carney Heads to China for First PM-Xi Meeting in 8 Years

PM Mark Carney visits China to discuss trade and energy, navigating a delicate balance as Canada seeks to diversify exports while managing strained relations and ongoing U.S. dependence. Read the full analysis.

What's Changed in Canadian Trade for 2026?

As 2026 begins, Canada's trade sector faces pivotal shifts. Explore the evolving landscape, from port operations to policy, and understand what's at stake for the national economy.

B.C. mills process 1M+ cubic metres of wildfire salvage wood

British Columbia's forestry sector has processed a massive volume of timber from wildfire-burned forests, turning ecological loss into economic and environmental opportunity. Discover the scale and impact of this salvage operation.

U.S. Lists Demands for Canada to Extend CUSMA

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer outlines specific requirements Canada must meet to renew the critical trade pact. Learn the key conditions and potential impacts on bilateral trade.

Sutcliffe's Tree Planting Promise Falls Drastically Short

Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe's campaign promise to plant one million trees in his first term is falling drastically short, with only about 100,000 planted. The city's tree canopy lags behind goals and neighbouring Gatineau.

Canada launches task force to support lumber sector

Canada's government launches a new task force to bolster the forestry and lumber industry, aiming to ensure economic sovereignty and sector resilience. Learn about the plan and its implications.

Canada Launches Softwood Lumber Task Force

The federal government is launching a new task force focused on enhancing the competitiveness of Canada's vital softwood lumber industry. Get the details on this strategic move.

B.C. approves old-growth harvest in northwest

A government briefing note reveals B.C.'s logging agency changed its policy, approving the harvest of remnant old-growth forests in the province's northwest. Learn the details and implications.

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