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Stay up-to-date on the latest news and information on how Canada's forest products sector is building resiliency, adapting to meet the changing environmental and economic needs of our country, and working to keep our forests as forests forever.
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October 1, 2024
Kevin Diep: Blog 5: End of Summer in Forestry: FPAC 2024 Green Dream Internship Program
Kevin Diep: Blog 5: End of Summer in Forestry: FPAC 2024 Green Dream Internship Program
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News Releases
May 28, 2025
Canada’s Forest Products Sector Recognizes Top Talent and Innovation
PhD candidates Assira Keralta from Université Laval and Shayan Narani of the University of British Columbia are the 2025 winners of the Chisholm Awards for Innovation in Forestry
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May 15, 2025
Forest Products Association of Canada expands scientific team with addition of Dr. Darren Sleep
Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) is pleased to welcome Dr. Darren Sleep as our Chief Scientist, Forest Ecology and Conservation.
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April 29, 2025
Forest Sector Action Plan must be a top priority for Canada’s new government
Forest Sector Action Plan must be a top priority for Canada’s new government
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April 28, 2025
New Report Highlights Forest Sector’s Vital Role in Strengthening Canada’s Economy from Coast to Coast
FPAC is proud to release a new national research report, titled Canada’s Forest Economy: An Analysis of the National Supply Chain and Community Investment Impact
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March 22, 2017
Forest Sector Sees Some Opportunities In Federal Budget
Forest Products Association of Canada sees opportunities for the forest products sector in the 2017 federal budget
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March 15, 2017
Forest Sector Partners With Federation Of Canadian Municipalities
Forest Products Association of Canada partners with the Federation of Canadian Municipalities to advance economic growth, innovation and sustainability
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February 22, 2017
Forest Industry Applauds Government's Softwood Lumber Task Force
Government task force ensures continued innovation, market diversification and strengthening of rural and northern communities
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February 2, 2017
Canada Grows On Trees: Celebrating Canada's 150th
The forest sector has played a vital role in Canada's history and is vital to maintaining a sustainable, innovative and internationally recognized bioeconomy.
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December 9, 2016
A Call to Action for Governments: Help the Forest Sector Tackle Climate Change
The Canadian forest products industry is calling on federal and provincial governments to show strong climate leadership in the transition to a green economy.
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December 8, 2016
Forest Industry Applauds Pre-budget Report As Good For Sector Innovation
FPAC welcomes pre-budget recommendations that strengthens commitment to Canada's forestry sector including support for the manufacturing, innovation and promotion of forest products.
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November 29, 2016
Young Canadian Researcher Chosen to Vie For Global Innovation Award
McGill researcher Goeun Sim is the Canadian finalist for innovation award from the International Council of Forest & Paper Associations
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November 25, 2016
FPAC Response To U.S. Action On Softwood Lumber
FPAC is working with the federal government to defend the Canadian forestry industry and economy from American trade action against softwood lumber
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November 24, 2016
Forest Industry Applauds Push For Clean Growth And Climate Action Plan
FPAC signs open letter to the Prime Minister and premiers calling on smart government leadership that paves the foundation for a cleaner, greener and stronger economy
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November 22, 2016
Indigenous Youth From East And West Coasts Win Forest Industry Skills Award
FPAC and the Canadian Council of Forest Ministers presented awards to aboriginal students demonstrating commitment to forest sector careers
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