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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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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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September 24, 2018
Forest Industry Federal Budget 2019 Recommendations: Need For Federal Partnership To Support Innovation, Trade And Healthy Forests For The Future
FPAC calls for federal budget to ensure forestry sector is recognized for its innovation, environmental leadership, and social responsibility.
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September 17, 2018
FPAC Calls For Speedy Passage Of Trans-pacific Partnership Bill
The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership expands trade relations and benefits export markets for Canada's forest sector
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September 10, 2018
FPAC Applauds Ministers' Commitment To Strengthening Canada's Forest Sector
The Canadian Council of Forest Ministers committed to strengthening Canada's forestry sector, discussing issues and opportunities at their annual meeting
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August 3, 2018
Trade Ruling on Groundwood Paper & Newsprint Will Hurt Workers And Weaken Businesses, Says FPAC
U.S. duties on Canadian groundwood paper newsprint imports will hurt workers and businesses across industries says Forestry Products Association of Canada
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July 26, 2018
FPAC Joins Indigenous Day Live Celebration
The Forest Products Association of Canada was proud to join the Indigenous Day Live Celebration as an organization partner
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June 19, 2018
Resource Jobs Are Key To Strong Communities, Says Nighbor
Forest Products Association of Canada will work with government to ensure economically strong, competitive industry for rural and northern communities
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June 18, 2018
To: The Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs (INAN)
Forestry Products Association of Canada submits brief to the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs
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May 31, 2018
Competitiveness And Seizing Opportunities, The Centrepiece For Discussion At FCM Conference
Industry competitiveness key to securing a strong municipal tax base, clean environment, and much-needed community infrastructure and social programs across the country.
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May 23, 2018
FPAC Salutes Forest Industry's Best and Brightest In Nation's Capital
FPAC honoured Awards of Excellence winners in Ottawa for work in the forestry sector in an event attended by industry leaders, partners and government
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March 14, 2018
FPAC Statement On Uncoated Groundwood And Newsprint Duties
FPAC issued a statement on costly American duties on Canadian imported uncoated groundwood paper and in support of the Canadian government's response
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