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BC Kitchen Cabinetry Training Program Launched by CKCA & KCPW
Last week, the Canadian Kitchen Cabinet Association (CKCA) and Kitchen Cabinet Production Worker (KCPW) established their partnership in an effort to develop a kitchen cabinetry training.
Unique Mass TImber Bridge Erected in Toronto
Edmonton-based PCL Construction celebrated the building of their first mass timber, two-storey pedestrian bridge at George Brown College’s (GBC) Limberlost Place last month.
Prominent industry groups sign on to support WMS 2023
The Woodworking Machinery & Supply Conference & Expo (WMS), Canada’s national industrial woodworking event, has lined up the support of a growing number of key trade associations and organizations, plus leading trade media.
An Homage to Award-worthy Wood Design
Nothing gives me greater satisfaction than having happy clients at the successful completion of a project.
LP Building Solutions to Purchase Ontario-Based Mill
Nashville-based manufacturer of premium building products, LP Building Solutions, has entered an agreement to purchase the assets owned by Wawa OSB Inc.
Journalists Awarded for Report on Greenwashing in Wood Pellet Industry
“Greenwashing” has, unfortunately, been trickling into many industries for years now. The wood industry is no exception.
Solid-Wood Manufacturer, Metrie, to Acquire American Door Manufacturer, Anderco
Vancouver’s Millwork and solid-wood and moulding powerhouse, Metrie, has announced their intention to enter a definitive agreement for the purchase of Anderco Inc.
Zeller + Gmelin to Release Extensive Portfolio of Wood Release Agents
An industry leader for industrial lubricants, Zeller + Gmelin, will be releasing a broad range of wood release agents.
Housing Starts Declined by 11% in March
Across Canada, the total housing starts/ standalone monthly adjusted annual rate (SAAR) declined by 11% in March alone.
Urban Design & Architecture 2023 Award Winners Announced
Architecture Press Release (APR) announced their 2023 award winners in the Urban Design & Architecture category for the Global Future Design Awards.
Resolute Forest Products’ New Cellulose Filaments at Paper Mill Plant
The Québec-based pulp and paper company, Resolute Forest Products Inc., recently inaugurated its new cellulose filament products at its commercial plant.
South Shore Furniture’s Designer Develops Exclusive Sideboard
The Spritz sideboard is South Shore Furniture’s newest storage solution launch.
Technology Is Driving the Success of Canadian Small Businesses
Technological solutions have undoubtedly become a staple in virtually every industry across North America.
Toronto Region Manufacturing Event to Highlight Industry
The Toronto Region Board of Trade is hosting a half-day symposium on June 13th, 2023 where attendees will hear from government officials, manufacturing industry leaders, operations and supply consultants, law experts, and leading…
West Fraser Timber Co. Validated by Science-Based Emissions Reduction Goals
Vancouver-based forestry company, West Fraser Timber Co., revealed that they have been validated by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) in April.
British Columbia’s Sunrise Kitchens Acquires U.S.-Based Hertco Kitchens
British Columbia’s leading kitchen cabinet maker, Sunrise Kitchens, announced their acquisition of Washington-based manufacturer, Hertco Kitchens in mid-April.
Forests Ontario Top Leadership Facing Transition
Forests Ontario, the not-for-profit organization committed to increasing forestry education, awareness, stewardship, and tree planting, announced the preparation of a significant transition of their senior leadership.
Spring 2023 Issue Is Officially Out
The Wood Industry/ Le monde du bois Spring 2023 Issue is officially out now!