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Stay up-to-date on the latest news and information on how Canada's forest products sector is building resiliency and adapting to meet the changing environmental and economic needs of our country.
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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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September 22, 2025
Community Champions receive national recognition for leadership in forestry
Member of Parliament Gord Johns, Mayor Spencer Coyne, and Mayor Crystal McAteer receive the 2025 Jim Carr Forest Community Champion Award
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September 19, 2025
Derek Nighbor: From decline to growth: Getting Canadian forestry’s swagger back
Derek Nighbor: From decline to growth: Getting Canadian forestry’s swagger back
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September 15, 2025
Beyond Tariffs: A Policy Prescription for Bolstering Canada’s Forest Economy
Beyond Tariffs: A Policy Prescription for Bolstering Canada’s Forest Economy
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September 15, 2025
Canada’s Forest Products Sector Applauds Build Canada Homes Initiative, Calls for Bold Action on Rapid Housing Delivery
FPAC welcomes the federal government’s creation of the Build Canada Homes (BCH) agency
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September 15, 2025
Recognizing Canada’s Emerging Forestry Professionals
2025 Green Dream Interns share firsthand experiences
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September 5, 2025
Canada’s Forest Sector Welcomes New Measures to Strengthen Strategic Canadian Industries 
Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) welcomes the federal government’s announcement of new measures to support trade-exposed Canadian businesses and employees and to enable economic transformation.
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August 25, 2025
Green Dream Poem | Green Dream Internship 2025
Green Dream Poem | Green Dream Internship 2025
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August 13, 2025
Finding Your Place as a Woman in Forestry | Green Dream Internship 2025 | Blog
Finding Your Place as a Woman in Forestry | Green Dream Internship 2025 | Blog
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August 11, 2025
Beyond the Cutblock: What Cabin Owners Taught Me About Forestry | Green Dream Internship | Blog
Beyond the Cutblock: What Cabin Owners Taught Me About Forestry
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August 8, 2025
Career Pathways and Development: How West Fraser Builds Careers from Within | Green Dream Internship 2025 | Blog
Career Pathways and Development: How West Fraser Builds Careers from Within | Green Dream Internship 2025 | Blog
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