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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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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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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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