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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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April 17, 2020
Canada's Forest Sector Seeks Support To Weather The COVID-19 Storm: FPAC Shares With MPs Optimism For The Future Despite Current Challenges
FPAC meets with House of Commons to share how Canada's forest sector and workers are managing through the current COVID-19 crisis
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April 2, 2020
Canada's Forest Products Sector Embraces Essential Service Designation
FPAC supports the federal government's decision to designate forest products and Canada's forest sector and its workers as essential to the well-being of Canadians
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March 25, 2020
Canada's Forest Sector Calls $107 Billion Emergency Aid Package A Critical First Step
FPAC welcomes the federal government's $107 billion emergency COVID-19 support package for Canadian workers and businesses that provides much needed relief to Canadians.
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March 11, 2020
Canada's Forest Sector Supports Efforts To Address National Truck Driver Shortage
Canada's forest sector relies on the trucking workforce to deliver forest products across the country. FPAC supports Trucking HR Canada
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March 4, 2020
Canada's Forest Sector Pledges Support For The #celebratecitizenship Challenge: Forestry Leaders Encourage All To Attend A Citizenship Ceremony
FPAC and CWC pledge support to the #CelebrateCitizenship Challenge which encourages employers across Canada to provide employees with paid time off to attend their citizenship ceremonies
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February 21, 2020
New Agreement Further Erodes the Working Forest
FPAC and forest sector support caribou recovery, but new Intergovernmental Partnership Agreement hurts forestry workers, communities and regional economies
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February 10, 2020
Canada's Forest Sector Looks Forward To Globe 2020: Forest Products Will Help Drive The Circular Economy
FPAC participates in Globe 2020 to discuss how Canada's forest sector can continue to play a role in developing biofuels, bioproducts, and clean technologies
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February 5, 2020
Canada's Forest Sector Embraces Nature-Based Solutions To Fight Climate Change
FPAC and Forests Ontario issue joint statement supporting the power of forest management solutions to help fight climate change and advance smart conservation
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February 3, 2020
FPAC Launches Annual Awards Of Excellence Program
FPAC announces annual Awards of Excellence program to recognize contributions to forest products industry and forestry communities
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February 3, 2020
FPAC Launches Annual Awards Of Excellence Program
FPAC celebrates the achievements of workers and community partners in the forest products sector at the Awards of Excellence in Vancouver
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