BC’s forest industry welcomed the Conservative election victory, while environmental groups raised concerns over old-growth. In other Business news: Canada and the US resumed discussions on tariffs; ...

The global economy is proving remarkably resilient to the Iran war, despite energy market disruptions and renewed hiking cycles from major central banks. As today’s chart shows, our proprietary real ...

The yield on long-term 10Y US Treasury bonds remains close to multi-decade highs even after some relief in recent days. The 10Y yield eased to around 5.1% yesterday, but remains roughly 50 bps higher ...

The Softwood Lumber Board’s October 2026 update highlights continued growth in wood construction, advances in mass timber ...

The latest US lumber duty review drew criticism from Canadian producers, praise from the US Lumber Coalition. In related news: a US importer challenged duties on reprocessed cedar; a US congressman ...

The New Democrats have been working in secret to limit the province’s obligation to pay compensation to forest companies for the loss of timber-cutting rights on some 400 parcels of land being ...

Canada’s housing market is struggling, while US single-family housing starts fell to a one-year low. In related news: US building permits hit a 3½-year low; rising borrowing costs threaten further ...

The BC NDP is defending proposed changes to forest tenure compensation amid revelations of its plan to transfer Crown lands to First Nations. In related news: David Elstone gives the … → Read More ...

Coastal Specialty Forest Products has filed a lawsuit in the US Court of International Trade challenging a Customs ...

The El Niño weather pattern could cause a record rise in ocean temperatures in the Pacific as it barrels ‌around the globe like a “wrecking ball” causing floods and droughts, UN officials said on ...

For the first time in months, the future is exciting for several former forestry workers from the South Cariboo. Over the ...

Canada’s first robotic roof-truss line has opened in Ontario, while JD Irving opened its prefabricated building-components facility in Maine. In related news: US non-site-built housing opportunity is ...