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September 15, 2025
Canada’s Forest Products Sector Applauds Build Canada Homes Initiative, Calls for Bold Action on Rapid Housing Delivery
FPAC welcomes the federal government’s creation of the Build Canada Homes (BCH) agency
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September 15, 2025
Recognizing Canada’s Emerging Forestry Professionals
2025 Green Dream Interns share firsthand experiences
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September 5, 2025
Canada’s Forest Sector Welcomes New Measures to Strengthen Strategic Canadian Industries 
Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) welcomes the federal government’s announcement of new measures to support trade-exposed Canadian businesses and employees and to enable economic transformation.
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August 5, 2025
FPAC Welcomes Prime Minister Carney’s Support for Forest Sector Employees and Businesses
FPAC Welcomes Prime Minister Carney’s Support for Forest Sector Employees and Businesses
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January 29, 2020
Canada's Forest Sector Supports Swift Passage Of CUSMA
Canada's forest sector supports free and fair trade between Mexico and the United States that helps provide clarity Canadian businesses and exporters
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January 27, 2020
Two Billion Trees - Considerations for a Successful Federal Tree Planting Program
Forest Products Association of Canada supports federal tree planting program and gives considerations for best environmental and economic outcomes
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November 26, 2019
Canadians Need Reliable Rail Service
Over 600 communities across Canada are dependent on the forest sector and rely on reliable rail service to deliver forest products around the country and the world
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November 13, 2019
The Search for Canada's Greenest Workforce
Canada's forest industry is a top employer and global leader in sustainability, forest management, clean technology and innovation
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November 4, 2019
Building the Forest Sector's Talent Pipeline: Job-Matching Tool Will Help Connect Workers With Foresty Job Opportunities
FPAC launches Greenest Workforce initiative that will increase job opportunities in CanadaÕs forest sector and help address skills shortages.
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October 30, 2019
Canada's Forestry Sector Supports Plan For Canada's Future Growth
FPAC supports recommendations to expand Canada's economic potential, spur investment and job creation, and ensure a better future for all citizens
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September 23, 2019
FPAC Guest Blog - Mona Chapates, Tolko #Takeyourplace
Mona Chapates of Tolko Industries shares her experiences and opportunities working in the forestry industry with FPAC
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August 23, 2019
Final Cut: Canada leads in forest certification
Canada leads the world when it comes to forest certification which helps ensure the social and economic well-being of local communities
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August 23, 2019
Forest Products Association of Canada President and CEO Derek Nighbor Elected ICFPA President
The International Council of Forest and Paper Associations has announced that Derek Nighbor, President and CEO of Forest Products Association of Canada has been elected its new President.
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August 15, 2019
Ministers Agree To Work Together to Promote Canadian Forestry
At annual meeting the Canadian Council of Forest Ministers commit to promoting Canadian forest products and leadership in sustainable forest management
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