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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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November 21, 2017

Forest Sector Welcomes Natural Resource Canada's Clean Growth Program

Forest Products Association of Canada welcomes government program to fund clean technology projects and improve environmental performance

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November 3, 2017

Forest Sector Disappointed With Final U.S. Softwood Lumber Duties

FPAC disappointed with final U.S. duties on Canadian softwood lumber which will result in Americans paying more to build and renovate their homes

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November 2, 2017

Forest Sector Welcomes Rail Freight Data Disclosure Component of Bill C-49

Federal Bill C-49 includes greater transparency for rail freight data, step toward improving the transportation system for Canada's forestry communities

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September 25, 2017

Forest Industry Celebrates Annual National Forest Week

FPAC celebrates Canada's natural and renewable resource forests as a vital contributor to the economy in rural and northern communities during National Forest Week

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September 21, 2017

Forest Industry Welcomes Start Of Trade Deal With Europe

FPAC supports trade deal with the EU resulting in the elimination of quotas and tariffs of up to 10% on Canadian exports of wood-based panels and other wood products to the EU

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September 14, 2017

FPAC and the Canadian Wood Council Applaud the New WOODRISE Alliance

The Forest Products Association of Canada and the Canadian Wood Council applaud the international Woodrise Alliance and support for low carbon buildings.

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September 6, 2017

Collaborative Efforts toward Wetland Stewardship

Forest sector's collaborative commitment to wetland conservation through wetland mapping projects, boreal hydrology, research on birds and wetland carbon stores.

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