A Good Start: Federal Funds Help, But Big Challenges Lay Ahead For Forest Products Sector - Wood Business

A Good Start: Federal Funds Help, But Big Challenges Lay Ahead For Forest Products Sector - Wood Business

In early August, Canada’s forest products sector received some positive news from Prime Minister Mark Carney to the tune of a new $1.2-billion investment designed to support the industry and increase the use of Canadian wood products in domestic construction. The new funding includes $700 million in loan guarantees and $500 million that will be put towards supporting market diversification, innovations in production, and initiatives supporting I…

A Good Start: Federal Funds Help, But Big Challenges Lay Ahead For Forest Products Sector - Canadian Biomass Magazine

In early August, Canada’s forest products sector received some positive news from Prime Minister Mark Carney to the tune of a new $1.2-billion investment designed to support the industry and increase the use of Canadian wood products in domestic construction. The new funding includes $700 million in loan guarantees and $500 million that will be put towards supporting market diversification, innovations in production, and initiatives supporting I…