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Many have recognized the unique potential of Canada’s forest sector to drive economic growth, ...

New Report Highlights Forest Sector’s Vital Role in Strengthening Canada’s Economy from Coast to Coast 

The following statement was released today by Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) President and CEO, Derek Nighbor.

FPAC responded to U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent comments regarding proposed tariffs on Canadian wood products.

The Chisholm Awards for Innovation in Forestry is celebrating the innovative spirit and leadership of young students and researchers.

Derek Nighbor, President and CEO of FPAC, issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s decision to impose a 25% tariff ...

Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) President and CEO Derek Nighbor issued this statement following the release of the federal government’s 2024 Fall Economic Statement:

Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) and the Ottawa Sports & Entertainment Group (OSEG) are proud to launch a new partnership today at TD Place Stadium, aimed at putting sustainable Canadian forestry and its role in delivering essential products front and center in Ottawa’s sports community.

Earlier today, Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) issued the following statement regarding a carbon emissions report released by anti-forestry activists:

Earlier today, Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) President and CEO Derek Nighbor issued the following statement regarding an impending work stoppage affecting CN and CPKC operations:

Summer 2024 will be one to remember for five students selected as winners of Forest Products Association of Canada’s (FPAC) Green Dream Internship Program.

Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) welcomes the release of the Canada Green Buildings Strategy (CGBS), recognizing it as a positive step towards a sustainable future for Canada’s built environment.

Adequate Investment and Policy Support Needed to Ensure Success: Nighbor

As the nineteenth session of the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF19) convenes in New York City this week, Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) is pleased to announce that Penghui Zhu and Manon Beaufils-Marquet are this year’s winners of FPAC’s Chisholm Awards for Innovation in Forestry.

Forestry plays a critical role in addressing worsening fire patterns and the use of renewable forest products is essential to Canada securing a lower carbon economy: Belanger

April 16, 2024 - Earlier today, Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) President and CEO Derek Nighbor released the following statement in response to the 2024 Federal Budget tabled by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland.

As global leaders representing government, business and the environment meet in Vancouver this week, Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) has launched an important report entitled; Climate Change Mitigation in Canada's Forest Products Sector: Roadmap Toward Net-Zero.

The Chisholm Awards for Innovation in Forestry, now in its third year, is opening its doors once again to celebrate the innovative spirit and leadership of young students and researchers in Canada’s forest sector.

Amidst the global convergence of climate and government leaders at COP 28 in Dubai, Canada’s forest sector launched a national report at the Canadian Pavilion outlining the contributions it can make towards reducing emissions and combating the escalating impacts of natural disturbances across the country.

Canadians are facing a housing dilemma. We must build 5.8 million affordable homes by 2030, triple our current building capacity.

Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) applauds the federal government’s decision to include forest biomass conversion technologies for heat and electricity generation in its Clean Technology and Clean Electricity Investment Tax Credits (ITCs).