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May 13, 2026

What is Forest Management Certification in Canada and Why Does it Matter?

Canada’s forests will continue to play a critical role in supporting communities, addressing climate challenges, and supplying renewable materials for our economy. Forest management certification helps ensure that this role is carried out with accountability, transparency, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

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August 25, 2026

FPAC Welcomes Federal Action to Support Tariff-Affected Industries

Effectiveness will be determined by the timeliness, practicality and accessibility of the support measures

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August 24, 2026

FPAC Calls for Immediate Action as New U.S. Tariffs Hit Canada’s Forest Sector

The federal government and the sector have already done considerable work through the Forest Sector Transformation Task Force and the resulting action plan. This is the time to move from planning to execution, with clear timelines, accountable leads, and coordinated federal and provincial action.

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August 19, 2026

Canada-U.S. Trade Discussions

The Forest Products Association of Canada welcomes the decision to pause the implementation of the Section 338 tariffs while Canada and the United States work to finalize an agreement.

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August 10, 2026

FPAC Welcomes a Distinct Path Forward to Strengthen Forest Sector Competitiveness

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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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July 12, 2023

Canada's Forest Sector Announces Winners of 2023 Green Dream Internship Program

It will be a summer to remember for 15 students who have been announced as winners of Forest Products Association of Canada’s (FPAC) 2023 Green Dream Internship Program.

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June 27, 2023

Federal Government Takes Important Step with Action Plan on Climate Adaptation

Earlier today in Vancouver, the federal government released its long-awaited National Adaptation Strategy and Action Plan.

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May 8, 2023

FPAC Announces Recipients of 2023 National Forestry Innovation Awards

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March 28, 2023

Federal Budget Recognizes Canadian Forestry Leadership and Benefits of Forest Biomass

Earlier today, Forest Products Association of Canada President and CEO, Derek Nighbor, released the following statement on the Federal Budget 2023 tabled by Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland

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March 27, 2023

FPAC Looks Forward to Support for Canadian Forestry Workers and Communities in 2023 Federal Budget

Endorsing of a Sector Specific Approach to Accelerate Industrial Decarbonization, Recognition of forest biomass, Renewal and expansion of core sector programs

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March 24, 2023

Harvesting the Power of Canada-U.S. Collaboration

An array of new prospects and obstacles rest at our bilateral doorstep as we embark on the greatest economic feat of the next two decades – the transition to a low carbon economy across North America.

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February 13, 2023

Canadian Forestry Innovation Awards Program Now Accepting Applications

The Chisholm Awards for Innovation in Forestry, a national awards program that recognizes youth leadership and innovation in the forest sector, is now accepting applications for its second year

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December 7, 2022

Canada’s Forest Sector Releases National Report on Biodiversity Conservation

Earlier today, Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) launched a national conservation report entitled: Conservation Forestry – Careful Use of Canada’s Forest Resources.

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