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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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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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September 21, 2020

Deputy Grand Council Chief Ed Wawia Honoured By Canada's Forest Products Sector

FPAC honours Deputy Grand Council Chief Edward Wawia for his support for the forestry sector and its contributions to Canada's environmental and economic priorities.

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September 21, 2020

Pontiac MP William Amos Honoured as Community Champion by Canada's Forest Products Sector

Forest Products Association of Canada recognizes leadership of forest community partner MP William Amos, with Awards of Excellence

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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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