On Monday (6-26-23), the British Columbia provincial government introduced amendments to its forest management regulations that will add transparency to […]
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B.C.’s Deputy Chief Forester Reduces Port Alberni Areas Annual Allowable Cut by 19%
British Columbia’s deputy chief forester announced on Monday (6-26-23), that effective immediately the new allowable annual cut (AAC) for Tree […]
The European Panel Federation Reports European Wood-Based Panel Consumption Declined in 2022
According to figures released on Friday (6-2-23), by the European Panel Federation (EPF), European wood-based panel production declined by 7.8%. […]
U.S. New Residential Single-Family Home Sales Up Month-Over-Month & Year-Over-Year in May 2023
The U.S. Census Bureau and the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development jointly announced on Tuesday (6-27-23) that new residential […]
S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Reports U.S. Home Price Index Posted Gains in April 2023
On Tuesday (6-27-2023), the latest results from the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices for April were released and showed month-over-month price […]
Roseburg Forest Products Pembroke Ontario MDF Plant Receives $3 million in Funding for Technology Upgrades
Canadian Parliament Member Anita Vandenbeld announced today (6-27-23), on behalf of Minister of Natural Resources Jonathan Wilkinson, that Roseburg Forest […]
FHFA Reports House Price Index Increased Month-Over-Month & Year-Over-Year in April 2023
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) reported today (6-27-23), its House Price Index (FHFA HPI®) for April 2023. According to […]
Canadian Consumer Price Index Continued its Upward Trek in May 2023
Statistics Canada (StatsCan) reported today (6-27-23), that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Canada rose 3.4% year-over-year in May, following […]
The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index Noticeably Improves in June 2023
The Conference Board, a non-partisan, not-for-profit think tank, founded in 1916, released today (6-27-23), its Consumer Confidence Index® (CCI) for […]
Softwood Lumber Board Releases Q1 Report
The Soft Wood Lumber Board (SLB) on Monday published its 2023 Q1 Report, which details the SLB, its funded programs, and their results.