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FII provides blog stories and news updates to keep the BC forest industry informed on our programs, partner activities and advancements in supporting the provincial forest sector.

A close-up shot shows the curved top and doorway of a thermally modified hemlock sauna. The light-colored wood has vertical panels and a smooth, rounded arch forming the roof and the top of the doorframe. A small, round ventilation hole is visible near the peak of the arch. The interior of the sauna is dark and out of focus. In the blurred background, stacks of lumber are visible.
A close-up shot shows the curved top and doorway of a thermally modified hemlock sauna. The light-colored wood has vertical panels and a smooth, rounded arch forming the roof and the top of the doorframe. A small, round ventilation hole is visible near the peak of the arch. The interior of the sauna is dark and out of focus. In the blurred background, stacks of lumber are visible.
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April 7, 2025

Thermally modified western hemlock gains traction in Vietnam

Giang Minh Co., Ltd., a well-established manufacturer of saunas and furniture, has expanded its use of BC wood by incorporating thermally modified western hemlock, thanks to support from FII Vietnam. This move builds on their use of sustainable BC forest...

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March 11, 2021

Product trial success in India leads to commercial orders

Since entering the Indian market, Forestry Innovation Investment (FII) has been focusing efforts on increasing interest in B.C. species within...

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February 3, 2021

FII India promotes B.C.’s sustainable forest management practices

Around the world, decision makers at the government, industry and consumer levels are recognizing that sourcing wood products from well-managed...

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January 12, 2021

Addressing barriers to the use of B.C. wood within door and door jamb applications

Since market development efforts in India began, Forestry Innovation Investment (FII) India has been conducting product trials with local manufacturers...

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December 14, 2020

Diversifying Applications for B.C. Species in Vietnam

Since entering the market, product trials have been a key component of Forestry Innovation Investment’s strategy in Vietnam. Through forming...

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December 11, 2020

Showcasing Canadian wood within India’s hospitality sector

To showcase the unique advantages of using B.C. wood products in hospitality projects, Forestry Innovation Investment India (FII India) recently...

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December 4, 2020

Canada Wood and China Wood Building Industry Joint Mission to Xiongan

Prepared by Yike Qin and Tianqi Song On November 11, FII China and Canada Wood China (CWC) worked with the...

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September 17, 2020

Province invests in mass timber project for new student housing

Originally posted by the Government of British Columbia Students attending the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) in the coming...

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September 15, 2020

FII China introduces the role of wood in healthy building applications at the Second Annual China Healthy Building Conference

The biophilic qualities of wood materials and wood-frame construction (WFC) were highlighted at the Second Annual China Healthy Building Conference...

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September 24, 2019

B.C. communities lead the way with mass timber technology

Originally posted by the Government of British Columbia Thirteen B.C. communities are leading the nation as they adopt innovative and...

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