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Experienced Oregon hiker found dead in Mount Hood National Forest after search

An experienced hiker who went missing on Wednesday was tragically found dead in Mount Hood National Forest in Oregon on…

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Tech

Can a forest write a song? Ecuador copyright claim puts ‘rights of nature’ to the test

As It Happens6:34Can a forest write a song? Ecuador copyright claim puts ‘rights of nature’ to the test Two years…

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Canada

Western Forest Products temporarily curtails sawmill production

Western Forest Products Inc. (WFP) says it is temporarily curtailing lumber production due to market challenges. The Vancouver-based company says…

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Canada

These kids learn from the forest, as their teacher aims to weave climate education into more lessons

Whether it’s the horsetail found in the nearby forest or changing polar bear habitats, Grade 4 student Nora Gemmiti has…

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Canada

Canfor transfers forest tenure in B.C. to 2 First Nations

Forestry giant Canfor sold its licence to log B.C.’s fourth-largest timber supply area to two First Nations on Monday. It sold its tenure…

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Nova Scotia

Residents hope a road that threatened old-growth forest will be rerouted

A resident of Kentville, N.S., who was concerned that the town’s plans for a future connector road to support the…

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Tech

Endangered butternut trees thriving in western Quebec forest, group says

Disease-resistant seedlings of an endangered tree species are doing well during their first season in a western Quebec forest, according…

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Canada

Alberta issues fire ban for entire forest protection area as extreme temperatures continue

A fire ban has been implemented for Alberta’s entire forest protection amid scorching temperatures that have prompted heat warnings, strained crews…

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Canada

Ontario forest firefighters call for new job classification, better pay

The union representing Ontario’s forest firefighters wants their job titles reclassified, which they say could result in higher pay and…

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Canada

Hydro to release water at Churchill Falls as forest fire threatens Labrador town

On Monday, Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro began releasing water from the upper Churchill reservoir at the Jacopie Spillway, pictured here…

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