BC Wood’s Wood First Program for 2021-22
BC Wood just received funding approval for the 2021-22 Wood First Program. Beginning April 1st, 2020, we will be coordinating and delivering an exciting line up of activities to assist [...]
Residential Construction in the US Post-COVID-19
A few comments, suggestions, and ideas... It's no secret that the residential construction sector in the US is on fire. Pandemic be damned. In fact, most experts believe that [...]
Resort Technical Training Seminars in Japan and Korea
One of BC Wood’s main strategies to grow the market opportunities for Canadian wood products in Asia has been to pursue the growing Japanese and Korean resort markets. As [...]
USA Program: One Year Review & Looking Forward
A few comments, suggestions, and ideas... With vaccines finally starting to roll out, we are transitioning into the next phase of Covid and its impact on our personal and [...]
Cedar-Built Greenhouses
Cedar-Built Greenhouses founded in 2000, is a family-owned manufacturer of greenhouse kits based in Abbotsford, BC. These high-end, handcrafted greenhouses packages are made from kiln-dried, clear or tight-knot Western [...]
2021 Global Buyers Mission™ (GBM) Review
The 17th Annual Global Buyers Mission was held January 25th – 29th, 2021 and welcomed 677 delegates from all over the world. We were extremely pleased with the efforts [...]
What are Your Opinions on Labour Recruitment and Retention Challenges?
As you may have heard, BC Wood is leading a project which will identify ways to increase recruitment and retention of skilled workers for BC’s value-added wood products sector. [...]
Bond X
A few comments, suggestions, and ideas... Last week, BC Wood and member companies participated in the Bond X Interiors event. This online event introduced BC manufacturers of architectural millwork [...]
Promote your Company in Korea through BC Wood’s Korean Brochure
BC Wood is currently updating its Korean language brochure that is used at all of our trade shows and events in South Korea. It is also given out in [...]
Spotlight: Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium
The Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium (EMC), founded in 1997, is a Canadian not-for-profit association of manufacturers of all sizes and sectors, which focuses on enabling competitiveness in industry. This [...]