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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

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July 27, 2021

Mark Tennant: Why Are There 690,000 Trees In This Trailer? A Tree Plant 101: FPAC 2021 Green Dream Internship Program

The answer is actually pretty simple; these trees are getting planted!

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July 27, 2021

Mark Tennant: FPAC 2021 Green Dream Internship Program

I’m both a southerner and an urbanite; so naturally, you might be wondering how in the world I ended up choosing a career in forestry, and that’s what I’ll be writing about today.

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July 27, 2021

Ian Penninga: What does my daily routine look like? FPAC 2021 Green Dream Internship Program

For this blog post I am going to be talking about my daily routine working as a Quality Control Student at the Tolko Athabasca Division.

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July 27, 2021

Ian Penninga: Adapting to Life in a Small Town: FPAC 2021 Green Dream Internship Program

For daily life in a small town, it is easy to become accustomed to the relaxed pace and the easy commutes.

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July 27, 2021

Ian Penninga: My Adventure in the Wood Industry: FPAC 2021 Green Dream Internship Program

From a young age I was exposed to forestry and its impacts on a small town.

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July 27, 2021

Emma Schlosser: Welcome to Whitecourt: FPAC 2021 Green Dream Internship Program

Many people don’t know what it is like to grow up in a rural community, so I would like to use this blog to show you what a forestry town looks like. Please enjoy this little glimpse into my childhood and what it is like growing up in Whitecourt.

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July 27, 2021

Emma Schlosser: FPAC 2021 Green Dream Internship Program

My name is Emma Schlosser and throughout the duration of the summer I will be bringing some insight from the perspective of an Alberta girl living and working in forestry.

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July 27, 2021

Drew Ackerman: Opportunities Everywhere: FPAC 2021 Green Dream Internship Program

My role at Tolko has made me realize that there are opportunities for jobs that you might not have thought to exist but are very important jobs. I would like to share some of them with you.

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July 27, 2021

Drew Ackerman: Introduction to Blog-ology: FPAC 2021 Green Dream Internship Program

This summer I get the privilege to learn about the different roles and responsibilities at our plant and how HR supports the operation in finding success.

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July 27, 2021

Carter Wilde: FPAC 2021 Green Dream Internship Program

I work at Alberta Newsprint Company as an Engineering intern where I work alongside a few other engineers completing small projects, assisting them in larger projects, and producing drawings with cad software.

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