Forestnet Magazine

Forestnet Magazine It is distributed to logging contractors and reaches every mill and manufacturing operation in the country. The magazine was founded in Prince George.

Established in 1969, Forestnet Magazine, formerly Logging and Sawmilling Journal, covers both woodlands and timber processing sectors from the small logging contractor to the senior executive building state-of-the-art mills and biomass facilities. Forestnet Magazine, formerly Logging and Sawmilling Journal, is an acclaimed industry publication distributed eight times a year to the forest industry,

from British Columbia to Newfoundland and Labrador. Forestnet Magazine is owned and operated by Canadians based in the heart of the Canadian forest industry, British Columbia. B.C., over 50 years ago, in 1969, and it has been continuously published since then. It covers both woodlands and timber processing sectors from the small logging contractor to the senior executive building state-of-the-art mills and biomass facilities. Visit our website forestnet.com for more information or to sign up for a free subscription.

09/03/2026

Why are employees mortgaging their houses to get into Richply?

Richmond Plywood’s employee-owned co-op model has helped the company build something its employees want a stake in, with early shareholders seeing significant growth in their investment.

We’re throwing it back to our visit with Richply, where CFO Bhavjit Thandi shared more about the co-op model that has helped the company endure for 70 years.

Watch more from our visit on the Forestnet YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/SnTS2dSxKzM?si=x5HlPjTrM4Z_Ekw5

08/28/2026

"The mother of all harvester heads"

SP Maskiner AB has been building harvester heads since 1978, when the Swedish company helped pioneer the world’s first single-grip harvester head.

A throwback from the Atlantic Heavy Equipment Show in Moncton, New Brunswick.

08/26/2026

Canada’s wildfires produce massive amounts of carbon, but those emissions aren’t counted the same way in Canada’s official greenhouse gas totals.

Charles Vennat, CEO of CMI The Mulching Specialists dives into the mega fire crisis nobody in government wants to own, a carbon cover-up that's costing taxpayers twice, why the forestry sector is in crisis, and what can be done about it on the Forestnet YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U9iKB4XgIGU&t=112s

08/19/2026

What would happen if B.C. didn’t have a forest sector?

Ravi Parmar joined the Forestnet Media team at the BC First Nations Forestry Council Conference to discuss the connection between forestry, wildfire risk and public health.

Watch the full interview for more of the conversation: https://youtu.be/1MTjRBgV2_4?si=X9dQlhXJ-RxiwCWK

08/13/2026

The other side of B.C.’s most controversial law.

BC Assembly of First Nations Regional Chief Terry Teegee shares his perspective on DRIPA and what it could mean for certainty, development and First Nations involvement in B.C.

“Many First Nations aren't anti-development. We just want to get to the table.”

Watch the full conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/NEJLJyPO3kI?si=_iQv9iMVhHRoF2dY

08/11/2026

40,000 hours and still going strong.

Marcel Tremblay & Fils Inc. in northern Quebec has put more than 40,000 working hours on the first Ponsse Scorpion King in Canada, and it’s still operating 24 hours a day.

Hydromec Inc.
ALPA Equipment Ltd.
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Valhalla Equipment Inc. / Ponsse Autorized Dealer - BC & AB

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08/07/2026

Why 'leave nature alone' doesn't work anymore. 🌲🔥

As communities continue to grow alongside our forests, the conversation around wildfire management is changing. In this video, Charles Vennat of CMI The Mulching Specialists explains why proactive forest management is becoming increasingly important for protecting people, communities, and the environment.

Watch the full video now on the Forestnet YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/U9iKB4XgIGU

08/06/2026

B.C. spends far more fighting wildfires than preventing them.

In our latest video, BC Assembly of First Nations Regional Chief Terry Teegee shares why he believes the province continues to spend billions responding to wildfires instead of investing in prevention. He also discusses the legacy of fire suppression, forest management, and who he believes is slowing down reconciliation.

Join the conversation on the Forestnet YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/NEJLJyPO3kI?si=YCpB-ejUrrSK8508

He still calls himself "a recovering forester." BC Assembly of First Nations Regional Chief Terry Teegee, a former RPF t...
08/05/2026

He still calls himself "a recovering forester."

BC Assembly of First Nations Regional Chief Terry Teegee, a former RPF turned political heavyweight spent 30 years in the bush before becoming one of the most powerful Indigenous voices in Canadian forestry.

Terry Teegee explains why BC keeps paying billions for wildfires it could have prevented, and who he thinks is really slowing down reconciliation.

NEW VIDEO HERE: https://youtu.be/NEJLJyPO3kI?si=yCC_aKXisgE3OBo-

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