Edmonton Firm Creates Supply Chain for Reclaimed Wood
Backroads Reclamation is building an infrastructure to salvage wood from Edmonton's inner-city demolitions, aiming to turn waste into a consistent lumber supply for new construction projects.
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N.B. premier pushes for softwood lumber tariff deal soon
New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt calls for a new softwood lumber agreement with the U.S., citing economic urgency for the province's forestry sector. Learn the details and potential impacts.
Canada Can Use U.S. Lumber Need in Trade Talks: Expert
A senior trade analyst suggests Canada's lumber sector is a key bargaining chip in upcoming negotiations with the U.S. Daryl Swetlishoff outlines the strategic outlook for 2026.
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.
N.B. Woodlot Owner: Forestry Tariff Crisis Unsustainable
New Brunswick woodlot owner reveals how current tariff conditions threaten the province's forestry industry. Learn about the economic pressures facing Canadian lumber producers.
N.B. wood producers association worries about closures
New Brunswick's wood producers association expresses deep concerns about potential mill closures threatening the province's forestry sector. Learn about the economic impacts.
Canadian Softwood Lumber Industry Underwhelmed by Support
Prime Minister Mark Carney announces new supports for Canada's lumber and steel sectors, but industry leaders remain skeptical about the measures' effectiveness.
Carney's $500M forestry aid helps BC amid trade tensions
Prime Minister Mark Carney unveils $500M in new forestry support including loan guarantees and trade protections, offering relief to BC's softwood lumber industry while a US trade deal remains elusive.
Canada Limits Steel Imports, Cuts Freight for Key Industries
Canada announces new measures to protect steel and lumber industries from U.S. trade tensions. Import limits and reduced shipping costs aim to transform key sectors.
Carney Backs Steel, Lumber Industries Against US Tariffs
PM Mark Carney announces new policies to support Canadian steel and lumber sectors hit by US tariffs. Plan aims to shift from reliance to resilience with $1B in domestic steel demand.
Canada to protect steel, lumber in trade war
PM Carney's government will unveil new protections for Canada's steel and softwood lumber industries as trade tensions with the U.S. escalate. Learn about the upcoming measures.
Canada to protect steel, lumber in trade war
PM Carney's government announces new protective measures for Canada's steel and softwood lumber sectors as trade tensions with U.S. intensify. Details on the upcoming announcement.
Carney announces protection for steel, lumber industries
Prime Minister Mark Carney will unveil protective measures for Canada's steel and softwood lumber sectors this Wednesday. Learn how this impacts trade and jobs.
N.S. Commits $1.8M to Forestry Innovation Projects
Nova Scotia's Forestry Innovation Transition Trust allocates $1.8 million for new forestry projects, boosting innovation and economic growth in the sector.
Regina approves housing options, discusses encampments
Regina city council approves new housing initiatives while addressing homelessness strategy. Delegates advocate for street team continuation amid ongoing urban challenges.
Maine Mill Stops Accepting NB Softwood Lumber
Woodland Pulp in Baileyville, Maine ceases accepting New Brunswick softwood lumber, impacting regional timber trade. Learn about the implications for cross-border commerce.
Windsor takes next step in downtown housing plan
Windsor moves forward with downtown housing initiative as Mayor Dilkens partners with developer Shmuel Farhi. Plan aims to revitalize city core with new residential developments.
Winnipeg clears homeless encampments in first enforcement
City crews removed two homeless encampments on November 17, 2025, marking the first day of Winnipeg's new enforcement initiative. Learn about the ongoing urban challenge.
Halifax Could Soon Be Designated Bee City
Halifax is buzzing with excitement as it moves closer to becoming Canada's newest Bee City. Learn how this initiative will protect pollinators and create urban habitats.
Dutch Elm Disease Found in North-Central Edmonton
New case of Dutch elm disease discovered in Edmonton's north-central area. Learn how the city is responding and protecting urban forest.
Ottawa's self-cleaning toilets: 5-year delay continues
Nearly five years after Ottawa promised self-cleaning public toilets, residents still lack basic facilities. Explore the city's stalled $1 million bathroom plan and its impact on public dignity.
Windsor commissions new art for NFL block party
Windsor commissions a local graffiti artist to revitalize commercial spaces with new artwork ahead of the city's NFL block party, enhancing the urban landscape.
Ottawa housing starts jump 22% in 2025
New data reveals a 22% surge in Ottawa housing starts for 2025, signaling a major construction boom. Discover what's driving this growth and its impact on the city's real estate market.
Ex-NB Premier: Lumber Exports Crucial for Province
Former New Brunswick premier Shawn Graham emphasizes the lumber industry's vital role in provincial exports and economy. Learn why this sector remains critical for growth.
Federal Transit Funding Cut Derails Canadian Cities
Canada's $3-billion annual Public Transit Fund has been absorbed into a new fund, weakening federal support and jeopardizing transit expansion plans across the country.
NYC Mayor-elect seeks Trump meeting on affordability
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani hopes to meet with former President Donald Trump to discuss urban affordability challenges. Learn about their potential collaboration.
New Winnipeg homeless encampment rules take effect
Winnipeg enforces new regulations governing homeless encampments, establishing clear protocols for city officials and residents. Learn how these changes impact urban homelessness management.
35,000+ Households Left GTA Last Year: Data
New data reveals more than 35,000 households departed the Greater Toronto Area last year. Discover the factors driving this significant population shift and what it means for Canada's largest urban region.
Sheep flock through German city to winter pastures
Witness the spectacular sight of hundreds of sheep migrating through Nuremberg city streets to their winter pastures. This traditional German event draws crowds annually.
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