What does CWC stand for?

NRCan and provincial governments in conjunction with the Canadian Wood Council and the Quebec Wood Export Bureau will identify building project(s) in the concept, schematic or design development stage in Canada which can successfully demonstrate commercial viability of innovative wood-based products, traditional wood products used in non-traditional ways and/or CLT system(s) in both structural and/or architectural applications.

It already has won a string of awards, including a 2007 Northwest Design Award from the Seattle Design Center and a Wood Design Award from the Canadian Wood Council.

Building with wood has the smallest impact on the environment before, during and after construction, according to recent findings by the Canadian Wood Council, The Consortium for Research on Renewable Industrial Materials study and the Athena Sustainable Materials Institute.

a national campaign effort led by the Canadian Wood Council, the forest industry, as well as government partners.

He has served on many industry associations such as the American Plywood Association, Canadian Wood Council, COFI International Market Access Committee and the BC Forestry Innovation and Investment Advisory Board.

Ten other awards were also given out by Wood Works, a Canadian Wood Council initiative, as a way to pay tribute to excellence in wood design, engineering, production, advocacy and renewal.

For a registration form, call the fair at 613-747-0466 or check the Web site of the Canadian Wood Council, www.

A special project of the not-for-profit Canadian Wood Council, Wood WORKS