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

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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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News Releases

May 8, 2026

Forest Sector responds to Federal Government's Consultation on Strengthening One Canadian Economy

Reliable, efficient, and cost‑effective transportation networks are essential to Canadian economy

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May 7, 2026

Researchers recognized for innovation in the Canadian forest value chain

Christopher Gagnon and Armel Zambou Kenfack receive 2026 Chisholm Awards for Innovation in Forestry

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April 28, 2026

Control the Controllable: Canada must focus on boosting competitiveness

Forest Sector reacts to Federal Spring Economic Update

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April 22, 2026

FPAC Launches New Economic Impact Dashboard Showcasing Real-Time Value of Canada’s Forest Products Sector

FPAC has launched a new Economic Impact Dashboard providing an up-to-date, data-driven snapshot of the forest products sector’s contributions to Canada’s economy.

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November 30, 2020

Forest Sector Ready To Advance Canada’s Green Economic Recovery

Canada’s Deputy Prime Minster and Minister of Finance, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, presented the federal government’s fall economic statement in the House of Commons.

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November 4, 2020

Partnering for Success - The Annual Industrial Consumption and Energy (ICE) Survey

FPAC and Statistics Canada celebrate five year partnership, collecting energy efficiency data in the the forest sector, supporting a low carbon economy

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November 3, 2020

Canada's Forest Sector Key To Canada's Economic Recovery

FPAC shares several ideas to secure a sustainable working forest for workers and communities, and to improve market access opportunities for Canadian wood-based products and bio-products

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October 8, 2020

Global Forest Sector And Workers: Providing Solutions For Pandemic Recovery

FAO, FPAC announce sustainable forest management and forest products will help drive climate friendly economic recovery from COVID-19 pandemic

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September 28, 2020

FPAC Announces Sponsorship of Epping-Weagle Mixed Doubles Curling Team

The Forest Products Association of Canada announces sponsorship of Canadian curlers John Epping and Lisa Weagle

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September 23, 2020

Canada's Foresters Recognized As Key Partners In The Fight Against Climate Change

Canada's forest sector welcomes the federal government recognizing the role that Canadian forestry workers and forest products play in lowering carbon emissions

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September 21, 2020

Canada's Forestry Sector Honours Alain Paul And Granules Lg Inc. Of Mashteuiatsh, Quebec With Indigenous Business Leadership Award

The 2020 Indigenous Business Leadership Award celebrates Indigenous entrepreneurs in the forest products industry who exemplify business leadership through exceptional environmental and safety performance

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September 21, 2020

Indigenous Youth Honoured With National Forestry Skills Awards

FPAC and the Canadian Council of Forest Ministers presented Skills Awards for Indigenous youth to students with commitment to forest sector careers

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September 21, 2020

Canada's Forestry Sector Announces Awards Of Excellence Recipients, Celebrating Its Best And Brightest

In celebration of the 100th anniversary of National Forest Week, FPAC recognizes the women and men who make special contributions to Canada's forestry sector

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