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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
May 28, 2025
Canada’s Forest Products Sector Recognizes Top Talent and Innovation
PhD candidates Assira Keralta from Université Laval and Shayan Narani of the University of British Columbia are the 2025 winners of the Chisholm Awards for Innovation in Forestry
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May 15, 2025
Forest Products Association of Canada expands scientific team with addition of Dr. Darren Sleep
Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) is pleased to welcome Dr. Darren Sleep as our Chief Scientist, Forest Ecology and Conservation.
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April 29, 2025
Forest Sector Action Plan must be a top priority for Canada’s new government
Forest Sector Action Plan must be a top priority for Canada’s new government
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April 28, 2025
New Report Highlights Forest Sector’s Vital Role in Strengthening Canada’s Economy from Coast to Coast
FPAC is proud to release a new national research report, titled Canada’s Forest Economy: An Analysis of the National Supply Chain and Community Investment Impact
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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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August 14, 2020
Mining and Forestry Groups Call on Government to Take Action to End Strike at Port of Montreal
Canadian forestry and mining groups call on the government to end Port of Montreal strike disrupting supply chain, trade, and economy
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August 10, 2020
Forest Products Sector Poised To Help Canada Build Back Better And Spur Economic Recovery
FPAC submits recommendations to the government's 2021 Pre-Budget Consultations which outlines how Canada can leverage the power of sustainable forest management and innovation to kick start economic recovery
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July 7, 2020
Canada's Forest Sector Promotes International Award For Innovation
FPAC supports ICFPA award that promotes real solutions that support sustainable forest management, advance innovation, and spur the global economy
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July 3, 2020
Forestry Innovation Funding An Important First Step To Supporting Sector Recovery
Canadian federal government must work with provinces and communities to support sector recovery and forestry workers
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June 26, 2020
U.S. Lobby Group's Review of Canada's Forests Misses the Mark
NRDC report critical of Canadian forest products industry makes false claims, ignores industry's sustainable forest management and conservation practices
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April 28, 2020
Forestry Steps Up to Help Neighbours in Need
COVID-19 pandemic reinforces importance of forestry products to Canadians, as the sector and forestry workers step up to support local communities
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