FSC launches mediation in Canada to ensure responsible forest management
Press Release December 17, 2015 (Bonn, Germany) – The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) International is convening a mediation process to bring together stakeholders in a spirit of collaboration, to address…
FSC Canada responds to Quebec Forest Industry Council’s Premature Concerns
Press Release On October 28th 2015, the Quebec Forest Industry Council (QFIC) sent a letter to FSC Canada with their concerns regarding FSC’s global initiative to protect Intact Forest Landscapes…
First Nations Forum on Energy: Setting Priorities
Save the Date National Chief Perry Bellegarde announces the: First Nations Forum on Energy: Setting Priorities The First Nations role in Canada’s energy future February 10-11, 2016 Vancouver, BC Fairmont…
A Discussion on Intact Forest Landscapes & Indigenous Cultural Landscapes
Press Releases 24. August 2015 On May 28, 2015, FSC Canada hosted a facilitated strategic discussion with the FSC Canada Board of Directors and selected chamber representatives to share and…
New report identifies ways to improve management of Canada’s forests
Press Releases OTTAWA May 1, 2015 — The forest industry is changing, and with more forest cover than almost any other country, how Canada keeps pace is a global concern.…
Natural Resources Minister Rickford to Deliver Remarks Hosted by Vancouver Board of Trade
Press Releases Canada’s Plan for Responsible Resource Development Supports British Columbia’s Energy and Mineral Potential VANCOUVER — The Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, will deliver keynote remarks…
Development of natural resources: Aboriginal communities as business partners
Press Releases Montreal, March 19, 2015 – While the Quebec government was giving the green light this week to the development of the Arnaud Mine project near Sept-Îles, on the…
Public Consultation: Centralized National Risk Assessment
Press Releases FSC International has released the first results of its Centralized National Risk Assessment for public consultation for 30 days and will close on April 2, 2015. The Centralized National…
Canada’s Forest Products Industry Leads the World in Environment-Friendly Forest Management
Press Releases March 05 2015, Ottawa, ON The Canadian forest products industry now has 43% of the world’s independently certified forests or more than 160 million hectares, which is four…
Activating the First Nations forest through FPIC: Supply, Markets, and Investment
Press Releases First Nations now rank 4th globally as an exclusive fibre basket, holding twenty-seven (27) million cubic metres of annual allowable cut. This aggregation of wood supply represents a…
