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In Canada’s western boreal forests, ducklings literally rain down from the treetops during the spring waterfowl breeding season. Every year, 12 to 15 million ducks nest in this 1.4-billion-acre swath of wetlands and woodlands stretching from Alaska to Newfoundland, including some of our timberlands operating areas in Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Ontario. ... Read More

It may take years to achieve, but a stretch goal can make the difference between getting a little better or a lot better. That’s certainly the case for Weyerhaeuser’s Canadian Timberlands. The organization has experienced a major change in contractor safety performance over the years. ... Read More

The University of Northern British Columbia is home to the new Wood Innovation and Design Centre. ... Read More

It took four years, thousands of volunteer hours – 500 by each family that would soon inhabit the homes – and more than $23,000 in a Weyerhaeuser OSB product donation. The result? Fifteen 2-storey Habitat for Humanity duplex units in Edson, Alberta. See the ceremony where each family receives the keys to their new home via YouTube. ... Read More

The Toronto Wood Solutions Fair recently gathered 800 attendees to learn about wood products and their use in construction. Presenters discussed innovative topics including a presentation by Weyerhaeuser engineer Steve McManus on “Meeting Six-Storey Challenges with TimberStrand® LSL.” (See the PowerPoint presentation in the window below). ... Read More