The Government of Quebec has made a federal investment of more than $2.8 million to support the use of low-carbon Canadian wood construction.
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By Brian Shedden, BSSO What are the main problems relating to the state of wood-framed construction in Canada? All over the country, I am seeing restorations—which, traditionally, have been reserved for either replacing components...
Tallest hybrid timber tower receives green light
(01/15/2018)
Terrace House in Vancouver has received its official building permits to begin construction in the city’s Coal Harbour neighbourhood. Designed by Shigeru Ban, the 71-m (233-ft) structure is set to become North America’s tallest...
Wood industry research firm FPInnovations says it will support the 30 by 30 Climate Change Challenge by the Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC). FPAC has challenged the Canadian forest sector to reduce carbon...
Five B.C. governments received the Community Recognition Award from the province’s WoodWorks. The awards are presented annually to local governments that are wood advocates and demonstrate through specification of wood in a community project...
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