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2015 Wood Design Awards in BC honour the best in architectural and structural...
Innovative architectural and structural design in large wood buildings headlined the 2015 Wood Design Awards in early March. The 11th annual event, organized and hosted by WoodWORKS! BC and sponsored...
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COFI 2015 Convention a Huge Success
The COFI Annual Convention once again lived up to its reputation as the pre-eminent forest industry conference in western Canada. With participation from over 500 industry members, customers,...
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Salomon Freeski TV shows value of forestry
Do you ski? Snowboard? Hike, bike, camp, or use the backcountry in any one of a diverse array of ways? If you do, then it’s likely you have the forest industry to thank for the ease of access you have...
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COFI Lumber Graders Dominate the 47th Annual 2015 BC Lumber Grading...
Prince George, BC – Close to thirty of the top lumber graders from across the Province competed in the 47th BC Lumber Grading Championship staged in Prince George on May 23rd. Rachhpal Sahota of Tolko...
View ArticleCouncil of Forest Industries announces appointment of Manager, Forest...
The Council of Forest Industries is pleased to announce the appointment of Jenessa Joneson to the position of Manager, Forest Education – COFI Northern Operations. Jenessa starts her new role August 1,...
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COFI joins trade mission to Asia
COFI CEO Susan Yurkovich joins Steven Thomson, minister of forests, lands and natural resource operations, and almost three dozen forestry executives on the latest BC government trade mission to China...
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Anatomy of a Rollover
The folks at BC Forest Safety Council put together this powerful story of how we’re never too old to learn new tricks — a lesson that’s especially important when it comes to safety. Log truck driver,...
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Happy Anniversary!
COFI is excited to be able to wish two of our member companies a very happy anniversary on the occasion of two significant dates. The Domtar pulp mill in Kamloops marks its 50th year of operation this...
View ArticleChanges to Forest Revenue Accounts and New eTaxBC Online Services
The B.C. Government has provided the following summary of important changes that will be happening as of February 15, 2016. New Online Services Individuals and businesses will be able to enroll to...
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Government finds right balance with Budget 2015
The provincial budget unveiled today brings some good news for the forest industry and forest-based communities throughout BC. The province has committed to work with the industry to develop a Forest...
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