Biomass North Development Centre
176 Lakeshore Drive, Suite 10a P1A 2A8 North Bay, ON, Canada

Learn more about Biomass North Forum 2019 happening Sept 17-19 in Ottawa and REGISTER TODAY (psst - we may have hidden an event Discount Code in this week's newsletter): https://mailchi.mp/dfb088d2a8e8/bndc2019-3556945

Early Bird registration extended for #BNDC2019. Learn more about this exciting event: https://mailchi.mp/13457315ee52/bndc2019-3521801

Connecting Canada's Bioeconomy is the theme for Biomass North Forum 2019, taking place this September in Ottawa. Join us to explore HOW to do bio-business in Canada, and learn about intranational and international markets and opportunities. Register today! https://www.linkedin.com//connecting-canadas-bioeconomy-d/

Biomass North Forum 2019 will connect the Canadian bioeconomy to global markets and opportunities. Find out more and register today! https://mailchi.mp/76f447ae2ec9/bndc2019?e=e2ca1bdac3

Big win for rationality - Ontario's top court has ruled the federal government's carbon charge is constitutionally sound, maintaining climate change as an issue of national concern. https://www.cbc.ca//ontario-court-appeal-carbon-tax-ruling

It's truly exciting to see mass timber/engineered wood building elements being considered in Toronto as part of the Sidewalk Toronto smart city design. Bring on the wooden skyscrapers!! http://www.fpac.ca/canadas-forest-products-industry-applau/

Today is National Indigenous Peoples Day - a day for all Canadians to recognize and celebrate the unique heritage and diverse cultures of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples. Find a celebration happening near you. https://www.canada.ca//campai/indigenous-peoples-day.html

Great news for the Ontario bioeconomy - Biothermic in Thunder Bay has built Ontario’s first wood fuel facility for processing and storing wood chips. https://www.canadianbiomassmagazine.ca/ontarios-first-wood/

We're excited to have organic waste collection beginning at Coworking176.space. Thank you City to Soil for providing North Bay and area with such an important service.

European bio-based sector sets out their circular bioeconomy visions for 2050 in a new report: https://t.co/KaMw2bgZmx

A ban on single-use plastics means opportunity for northern Ontario mills: https://www.cbc.ca//sudbury/northern-ontario-plastic-ban-1

Incredible opinion piece written specifically about an occurrence in our home base of North Bay, Ontario, but the same can be said for any community or region (or province) denying the value of climate action: "To deny it seems to be like a patient disagreeing with a doctor’s diagnosis, regardless of the doctor’s expertise, experience and proven evidence." https://www.nugget.ca//north-bay-citizens-belittled-by-mar