SEATTLE — British Columbia’s government announced Wednesday amid an international dispute that it will no longer allow timber sales in the Skagit River’s headwaters. The Seattle Times reports the ...
SEATTLE (CN) – British Columbia will stop logging in the headwaters of the Skagit River due to environmental concerns, the province’s government announced Wednesday. All timber sales in the area’s ...
Total industry revenue reaches $12.4 billion, split nearly evenly between contract and non-contract logging, as expenses fall ...
Loggers’ sports evolved out of the forestry industry more than a century ago, testing loggers’ skills throwing axes, sawing logs and chopping timber. As more formal competitions emerged, the ...
As demonstrators in British Columbia protest the logging of one of the province’s last old-growth forests, journalists have been impeded from covering the story. Moreover, indigenous journalists take ...
Nov 2 (Reuters) - Canada's British Columbia province said on Tuesday it would work with indigenous groups to defer logging of rare and ancient trees as part of a strategy to modernize the timber ...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 4 (Reuters) - Several thousand lumber workers on Canada's Pacific Coast will strike this weekend unless a contract deal is reached with their employers, the union ...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 20 (Reuters) - Timber workers on Canada's Pacific coast will begin a long-awaited strike at midnight Friday, with all the region's unionized lumber firms behind ...