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Trade, innovation and global economy to highlight 2017 COFI Annual Convention, April 5-7, 2017. Vancouver, BC --  Almost 600 industry and government leaders, expert speakers and attendees will gather in Vancouver for the BC Council of Forest Industries (COFI) Annual...

Vancouver, B.C. – The Council of Forest Industries (COFI) is pleased to announce its 2017 Annual Convention to be held April 5th to 7th. For the first time, the event will be held in Vancouver at the beautiful wood-panelled Convention Centre West and will host...

For Immediate Release Vancouver, BC – The BC Council of Forest Industries (COFI) today welcomed the Government of B.C.’s s fifth consecutive balanced budget which provides some tax relief to encourage competitiveness and a continued commitment to expand our export...

Vancouver, B.C. – The Council of Forest Industries (COFI), with media partner Canadian Forest Industries (CFI) Magazine and prize sponsor London Drugs, today announced the winners of the Forestry Photo Contest. “The photos we received truly captured the story of the...

Vancouver, BC – The Council of Forest Industries (COFI) welcomed today’s release of the report by the Commission on Tax Competitiveness, an independent panel established earlier this year to consult and review B.C.’s corporate tax structure and develop recommendations...

Prince George, BC – The Council of Forest Industries (COFI), with media partner Canadian Forest Industries (CFI) Magazine and prize sponsor London Drugs, today announced the launch of a photo contest that celebrates the importance of the forest industry in B.C. and...

Prince George, B.C. – The Council of Forest Industries (COFI) supports the B.C. Government’s agenda released today with an action plan designed to address the challenges impacting the competitiveness of B.C.’s forest sector. “The B.C. forest industry has long been the...

Vancouver, BC – The Council of Forest Industries (COFI) welcomed today’s announcement of the BC Climate Leadership Plan, which includes a new Forest Carbon Initiative and a continued commitment to encourage the use of B.C. wood products to meet provincial climate...