Posts Tagged ‘New Brunswick’
Twin Rivers and Forest NB Came Together Today to Donate $500 to Both Atelier R.A.D.O and Keepers of the Light.
In an effort to bolster support for families in need, Twin Rivers and Forest NB came together today to donate $500 to both Atelier R.A.D.O, based in Edmundston, and Keepers of the Light, based in Plaster Rock. If you wish to donate to these organizations, it would help many :Atelier R.A.D.O. inc. : 506-735-6313Keepers of…
Read MoreThree new cases of COVID-19; religious gatherings restricted during state of emergency
FREDERICTON (GNB) – Public Health has updated the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the province.
Read MoreNew Brunswick forest industry stakeholders discuss provincial carbon pricing options
Forest NB members and industry stakeholders attended a carbon pricing workshop in Fredericton on Friday to explore options regarding a provincial carbon pricing model. Chris Walton from Arbora Management Services delivered a presentation describing Ontario’s implementation of their carbon taxation model in recent years. The meeting was called in anticipation of the carbon tax policy…
Read MoreForest NB member AV Group recognized as one of Atlantic Canada’s top employers
Congratulations to Forest NB member AV Group on being recognized in the Atlantic Canada’s Top Employers 2016 competition. The competition, now in its 8th year, highlights the region’s best workplaces based on an 8-point evaluation scale. These include: Physical workplace Work atmosphere & social Health, financial & family benefits Vacation & time off Employee communications…
Read MoreKathy Abusow, President and CEO of Sustainable Forestry Initiative, explains the difference between deforestation and responsible forestry
As President and CEO of the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI), Kathy Abusow understands the importance of responsible forest management and forestry practices. While she feels that forest conservation is necessary, she also explains how regulated harvesting and replanting are key components to healthy forests. “Working forests also provide quality jobs that can sustain rural communities.…
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