Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) News Releases

Forest Products Association of Canada Issues Statement on Federal Budget 2023

Tue, 28 Mar 2023 19:55:00 -0400

Ottawa, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - March 28, 2023) - Earlier today, Forest Products Association of Canada President and CEO, Derek Nighbor, released the following statement on the Federal Budget 2023 tabled by Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland:"FPAC was pleased to see Minister Freeland signal renewed support for Canada's forest sector and its workers and communities. Today she clearly outlined the leadership role forestry and forest products can play in growing Canada's green economy.This...

FPAC Looks Forward to Support for Canadian Forestry Workers and Communities in 2023 Federal Budget

Mon, 27 Mar 2023 12:43:00 -0400

Ottawa, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - March 27, 2023) - Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) President and CEO Derek Nighbor will be available for comment tomorrow following the tabling of the 2023 Federal Budget. FPAC is hoping to see a few key moves in Tuesday's Budget:Endorsing of a Sector Specific Approach to Accelerate Industrial Decarbonization. Canada has many of the right pieces in place to lower GHG emissions and to enable economic growth, but the lack of policy coherence is...