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WoodWORKS! on YOURFOREST Podcast

Posted by AFPA | June 18, 2018

We are experiencing a wood building renaissance. Cutting edge projects like the Brock Commons in Vancouver and Oakwood Timber Tower in London are radically changing the landscape for wood buildings, allowing them to be built taller and more quickly. Best of all,  we still get the same beautiful aesthetics and sustainability that we have come to expect from wood buildings.

Click on the logo below to listen to the YOURFOREST podcast and learn about the latest trends in wood construction:

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Posted by AFPA | October 10, 2023

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Mackenzie Region of Northwest Alberta Named 2024 Forest Capital of Canada

Posted by AFPA | September 27, 2023

The Canadian Institute of Forestry/Institut forestier du Canada (CIF-IFC) proudly designated the Mackenzie Region of Northwest Alberta as the Forest ...

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Alberta Forest Products Association

AFPA is a non-profit association that represents Alberta’s forest industry. We support our members in reaching new heights of sustainability, safety, efficiency and innovation, and we give Albertans opportunities to learn about our forests and the forest industry.

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Work Wild is here to help people who are looking for a career they’ll love – whether you’re a high school student evaluating career options for the first time, or looking to make a change in your career.

If you’d like more information about employment opportunities in the forest industry, you can find job profiles, current job postings, scholarships and more here.

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96% of Alberta’s managed forests (where forest companies operate) are independently certified for sustainability.

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