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February 25, 2026

RBC Canadian Analysis: Decades of trade disputes reshape Canada’s softwood lumber sector

February 25, 2026

Government of Canada launches $500 million in support for retooling Canada's forest sector

News provided by Natural Resources Canada

February 25, 2026

Consultations ‘hollow’ without greater self-determination, Indigenous-owned forestry company tells government

by David Gordon Koch, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
NB Media Co-op

photo: Annie Simoneau, owner of L’Puk’Tuwis Forestry, says that most small Indigenous communities currently lack the capacity to cut and manage their own timber. L’Puk’Tuwis Forestry/Facebook

February 19, 2026

Forest loss can make watersheds “leakier,” global study suggests

UBC Okanagan research shows how forests are arranged affects a watershed’s ability to store water

February 12, 2026

Environment and Local Government: Government releases first climate change risk assessment

FREDERICTON (GNB) – The government has released its first climate change risk assessment, which emphasizes the importance of planning ahead

February 5, 2026

Natural Resources: Statement on protected natural areas

The following statement was issued by Natural Resources Minister John Herron:

February 5, 2026

More stability in lumber industry key to ‘weather this storm’: N.B. Forest Products Commission

by CTV News

Photo: New Brunswick Forest Products Commission executive director Tim Fox is pictured. (CTV News)

February 5, 2026

Natural resources minister says logging already-protected areas off the table

The move follows reporting that J.D. Irving’s conservation proposal included harvesting in protected areas.

by CBC News

photo: Natural Resources Minister John Herron said the province wants to increase its protected lands in the "right way." (Silas Brown/CBC)

February 2, 2026

Protected lands on the chopping block under J.D. Irving's proposed forest swap

by CBC News

January 30, 2026

CTNA-ACPF: 7.3+ Billion Tree Seedlings Needed to Restore Just 15% of Forests Burned by Wildfire (2023/2025)

January 22, 2026

How solar-powered devices in New Brunswick are capturing the sounds of rare birds from afar

The autonomous recording units have so far identified five at-risk birds

by CBC News, Dec 31, 2025

photo: The Nature Trust of New Brunswick has 10 autonomous recording units installed across its preserves to collect and identify bird calls throughout the year. (Benjamin Ford/CBC)

January 21, 2026

University (of Nottingham) study shows waste cardboard biomass is effective for power generation

by Bioenergy Insight

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