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Article by Len Garis and Karin Mark.
When assistant deputy fire chief Ray Bryant heard about construction of the tallest wood building in the world in Vancouver, his reaction was predictable. “I thought it was an insane idea,” Bryant said. But once Bryant learned about the compartment-style construction of the student residence at the University of British Columbia, his opinion changed. “I couldn’t believe how safe it is,” he said. Read the article.
Canadian Wood Council Applauds Announcement of the Origine Project.
The American Wood Council (AWC) and the Canadian Wood Council (CWC) have announced the release of two new environmental product declarations (EPDs) for cellulosic fiberboard and laminated strand lumber (LSL), bringing the available EPDs for North American wood products to 11. Read the press release and check out the EPDs.
The American Wood Council (AWC) and Canadian Wood Council (CWC) have partnered with Building Materials Reuse Association (BMRA) to develop an online North American directory outlining reuse and recycling options for wood and wood products. The website can be found at: ReuseWood.org.
Read the press release.
On January 31st, FedNor announced funding to support the CWC’s Ontario Wood WORKS! program. Designed to position wood as an excellent choice and best-value building material for all types of construction, this strategic initiative will help diversify the industry, while creating growth and sustainable prosperity for communities and businesses across Northern Ontario. Read the press release.
Tim Buhler, Wood WORKS! – Judy Sharp, Executive Director, One Kids Place – MP Jay Aspin (Nipissing – Timiskaming) – Paul Krabbe, VP Tembec and CWC Board Member – Marianne Berube, Executive Director, Ontario Wood WORKS! – Sarah Hicks, Ontario Wood WORKS! – Carmen DeMarco, Manager, Program Delivery, Northeastern Ontario, FedNor
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