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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
August 25, 2026
FPAC Welcomes Federal Action to Support Tariff-Affected Industries
Effectiveness will be determined by the timeliness, practicality and accessibility of the support measures
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August 24, 2026
FPAC Calls for Immediate Action as New U.S. Tariffs Hit Canada’s Forest Sector
The federal government and the sector have already done considerable work through the Forest Sector Transformation Task Force and the resulting action plan. This is the time to move from planning to execution, with clear timelines, accountable leads, and coordinated federal and provincial action.
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August 19, 2026
Canada-U.S. Trade Discussions
The Forest Products Association of Canada welcomes the decision to pause the implementation of the Section 338 tariffs while Canada and the United States work to finalize an agreement.
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August 10, 2026
FPAC Welcomes a Distinct Path Forward to Strengthen Forest Sector Competitiveness
FPAC Welcomes a Distinct Path Forward to Strengthen Forest Sector Competitiveness
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October 8, 2025
Podcast | There’s a reason why Americans want Canadian wood’: Derek Nighbor on the forestry sector’s comeback
There’s a reason why Americans want Canadian wood’: Derek Nighbor on the forestry sector’s comeback
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October 8, 2025
Forestry Can’t Be Left Behind in Canada–U.S. Trade Discussions
With over 200,000 direct jobs at stake, sector calls on the Government of Canada to bring the same urgency to lumber as it has to steel, aluminum, and energy.
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October 1, 2025
Outstanding Achievements of Forest Sector Leaders Celebrated
National Forest Week punctuated by stories of rising stars, Indigenous leadership, and lifetime achievement
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September 30, 2025
The Imposition of Additional U.S. Duties on Canadian Forestry Products Is Unjustified
Canadian Forest Product Sector responds to outcome of U.S. Section 232 investigation
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September 29, 2025
Indigenous-owned Forestry Services Company Receives National Award
Dallan LP Awarded 2025 Indigenous Business Leadership Award in Forestry
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September 29, 2025
BC Indigenous Youth Receive National Recognition
Amy Oester and Grace Currie earn 2025 Skills Awards for Indigenous Youth in Forestry
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September 26, 2025
Morehouse Recognized as a Rising Star in Forestry
AV Group’s Karah Morehouse receives national Award of Excellence by Forest Products Association of Canada
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September 25, 2025
Leaders Recognized for Innovation and Supporting Inclusion
West Fraser’s Laura Trout and Domtar’s Marie-Noëlle Watts presented 2025 Women in Forestry Award of Excellence
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September 24, 2025
Partnering for Growth: Canada’s Forest Products Sector Recognizes Partners
Integrated Resource Management Agency and Women in Wood Awarded 2025 Partnership Award in Forestry
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September 23, 2025
Visionary leaders in Canadian Forestry receive Lifetime Achievement Award
Kalin Uhrich of Canfor and Tom Nudds of the University of Guelph bestowed the 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award in Forestry
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