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January 10, 2025

In an Emergency, Especially in Wildfires, Neighbours Are Your Biggest Asset

As the unbelievable devastation of the LA wildfires continues to threaten lives and livelihoods, CFO is with those communities in our thoughts and prayers. In Canada CFO members play an essential role in keeping communities safe from wildfire risks because private forest lands neighbour our towns and cities and often provide a buffer to provincially managed forests, but the federal government needs to act now as Andrew de Vries told the Senate in November.

by Canadian Forest Owners, which NBFWO is a member of, Jan 9, 2025

January 6, 2025

Premier ready to ban glyphosate if link found to mystery brain illness

Jacques Poitras · CBC News · Posted: Dec 23, 2024

January 6, 2025

VIDEO: Fire behaviour experiments in boreal spruce and aspen

Forest Research Canada, 20 Nov 2018

January 6, 2025

Canadian forests primed for more severe wildfire days, new research warns

Jordan Omstead · The Canadian Press · Posted: Jan 03, 2025

December 20, 2024

Spread joy, not pests: invasive species could be hiding in your holiday decor

Written by invasivespeciescentre

December 20, 2024

'Murder hornet' eradicated from the U.S., officials announce

The northern giant hornet, which was first found in the U.S. in 2019, hasn't been detected in three years, officials said. It posed a threat to honeybees, other pollinators and native insects.

by NBC News, Dec 18 2024

December 5, 2024

Burned forests in Jasper National Park showing signs of life ahead of winter freeze

CBC News joined Parks Canada to explore how vegetation and wildlife are recovering

by Acton Clarkin · CBC News · Posted: Nov 21, 2024

December 5, 2024

EU anti-deforestation law delay: centre-right cries victory, NGOs cry foul

by By Robert Hodgson, EuroNews, Dec 4, 2024

December 3, 2024

Balsam fir trees 'at risk' in New Brunswick amid a changing climate

by CBC, Dec 2, 2024

December 3, 2024

J.D. Irving, other companies want to appeal decision that releases them from land claim

by CBC News, Nov 26, 2024

November 28, 2024

CFI: Survey snippet 8: An aging workforce

The 2024 Contractor Survey results reveal that the trend of an aging workforce in the logging industry is intensifying, with the average age of respondents increasing to 55 years, up from 52 in 2020 and 49 in 2018.

by Canadian Forest Industries, November 26, 2024

November 28, 2024

NHRI: High-Density LiDAR Point Clouds in Precision Forestry - Insights from Seven Years of Research & Development

by Northern Hardwoods Research Institute, November 2024

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