Brazilian timber exports to Mexico surged 33% through Paranaguá Terminal as new U.S. tariffs prompted exporters to redirect shipments across North America.
Ontario is investing $1.6 million in Bernie McGlynn Lumber Ltd. to support a $5.3M sawmill expansion in Mildmay, boosting production, jobs, and forestry supply chains.
California launches its first Mass Timber Coalition to boost sustainable construction, forest resilience, wildfire mitigation and timber manufacturing.
Home improvement retailers are expanding contractor-focused services as professional customers continue to outperform DIY buyers in a difficult housing market.