‘Too many sawmills chasing too few trees’: analyst on Interfor’s Quebec exit
An analyst says B.C.-based lumber producer Interfor Corp.’s decision to divest its assets in Quebec and wind down operations ...
Candidates are making election promises on behalf of ecosystems that can’t vote
The future of the natural systems we rely on to meet our basic needs—food, water, and shelter is being rolled into campaign promises made by sitting and would-be MLAs across ...
Lumber sector expected to be hit with increased duties, more closures
Amid Interfor's Que. exit, analyst Daryl Swetlishoff says this is just the beginning of closures and duty increases impacting ...
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Montreal-area woman accused of burning boy, 10, with boiling water remains behind bars
A 46-year-old woman accused of burning a 10-year-old boy with boiling water on Montreal's South Shore remains in custody ...
Campaign volunteers in Richmond, B.C., targeted with racist insults
An Independent election candidate in Richmond, B.C., says her campaign volunteers were subjected to racist insults from a ...
Chantiers Chibougamau Signs an Agreement to Acquire Québec Interfor Assets
Chantiers Chibougamau, a family-owned business that has been manufacturing and marketing forest products since 1961 with 1,500 men and women across Quebec, has entered into an agreement with Interfor ...
Interfor to Exit Québec Operations
INTERFOR CORPORATION (“Interfor” or the “Company”) (TSX: IFP) announced today plans to exit its operations in Québec, Canada, ...
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‘Logjam’: Labour minister tries to reset faltering talks at Port of Montreal
Federal Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon says contract talks at the Port of Montreal have hit a "logjam," as he tries to ...
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IEA says no new major LNG projects may be needed in near term
“Existing LNG export capacity and new capacity under construction is sufficient to meet projected demand in the STEPS until ...
Interfor selling three manufacturing facilities in Quebec, will close Montreal corporate office
Interfor chief executive Ian Fillinger said the decision to exit its Quebec operations was influenced by recent developments ...
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Chantiers Chibougamau announces acquisition of Interfor Corporation’s Quebec assets
The transaction will enable Chantiers Chibougamau to secure and integrate a greater proportion of material into all processing activities, from construction materials to kraft pulp and energy.
Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Wednesday - and why
The company says it has signed a deal to sell its sawmills in Val-d’Or and Matagami as well as its Sullivan remanufacturing ...