The reckoning: Navigating the second day of BC’s forest sector crossroads

Industry leaders and policy-makers used the second day of the 2026 COFI Convention to pivot from diagnosing a crisis to proposing a “working forest” model for long-term stability.
B.C.’s forestry crisis goes deeper than Trump’s tariffs

It’s not just tariffs and politics — a long-term decline in U.S. home building means the boom years for B.C. lumber may be gone for good