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Wednesday, February 15, 2017 4:14 PM
In the 1970s a number of events occurred at the same time which led to B.C. becoming a significant supplier of softwood lumber to the U.S.
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Thursday, January 19, 2017 1:00 PM
Premier Christy Clark announced that the largest shipment of mass timber from British Columbia to India is en route.
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Friday, January 6, 2017 12:30 PM
Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Steve Thomson has issued the following statement in response to a ruling by the U.S. International Trade Commission:
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Saturday, December 3, 2016 9:00 AM
The 2016 Forestry Asia Trade Mission has come to an end following three stops in Nanjing in Jiangsu Province.
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Wednesday, November 30, 2016 7:00 AM
A mix of 250 importers, distributors, builders, developers, designers and architects were on hand as Forests, Lands and Natural Resources Minister Steve Thomson welcomed delegates to the second-annual Sino-Canada Wood Conference in Shanghai.
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Monday, November 28, 2016 7:30 AM
Forestry Asia Trade Mission delegates have a better understanding of trends, priorities and Japanese market opportunities for British Columbia wood products after touring a six-storey, 2x4 demonstration project and two-storey cross-laminated timber test house in Tsukuba, Japan, just outside Tokyo.
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Thursday, November 24, 2016 10:45 AM
Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Minister Steve Thomson is leading a delegation of more than 25 senior executives from B.C.’s forest companies and associations to Japan and China from Nov. 24 to Dec. 3, 2016.
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Thursday, October 6, 2016 1:00 PM
Under the BC Rural Dividend, the Province is providing $248,431 to Nadleh Whut’en First Nation, Yekooche First Nation, Tl'azt'en Nation Education and the District of Fort St. James, MLA for Nechako Lakes John Rustad announced.
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Saturday, December 5, 2015 9:30 AM
The B.C. government’s ongoing efforts to develop international markets for the province’s forest product industry took another step forward, as Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations Steve Thomson welcomed two more development agreements with two departments of the Shanghai Municipal Housing and Urban-Rural Development Administration Commission.
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Wednesday, December 2, 2015 7:30 AM
The Canadian and B.C. governments renewed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Chinese National Ministry of Housing and Urban Development. The memorandum is an important part of developing and growing markets for high-quality, sustainably produced Canadian wood products.
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