A survey of the primary wood-using industries in Alberta presenting detailed information on sawmills, planer mills, panelboard mills, wood treatment plants, pulpmills, wood preservative plants, remanufacturing, and post and pole plants. Information is provided on mill capacity, products manufactured, production for 1987, wood supply, harvesting system, mill facilities, usage of wood residues, energy supply, and direct employment for 1987.

The secondary wood-using industry in Alberta was surveyed in late 1989 and early 1990 by mail out questionnaires and telephone interviews of each firm. This directory provides information for each firm by industry location, telephone number, facsimile number, executive officer, number of people employed, and a priority products listing.

Directory lists secondary wood-using industries in Alberta alphabetically andincludes address, telephone number, staff number and products for each.

This directory lists & describes the companies comprising the secondary wood-using industries in Manitoba for 2001. These include all companies principally engaged in the further processing of primary wood products, lumber, panel products, & paper. All companies are listed by their principal products categorized into one of 19 standard industrial classification industry codes. Information on firm location, employment, products, type of wood or paper materials used, and names of executive officers was obtained by a telephone survey. The main listing is alphabetical by company name, and a secondary listing arranges names of firms by product or service. The appendix lists organizations & associations relevant to the secondary wood-using industries as well as Manitoba government contacts. Information on lumber grading is also included.

The forest industry in Manitoba was surveyed in 1985. The results are analyzed in terms of forest resources, capital, employment impact, capacity and production, markets, annual revenues and expenditures, and socioeconomic impact. Numerous tables and figures provide detailed information.

The forest industry in Saskatchewan was surveyed, in the fall of 1985, by personal interviews with owners/managers of each operations. This directory gives a summary, for each operation, of mill locations, ownership, capacity, production, employment, wood supply, products, markets equipment, and factors limiting present operations and expansion. Sawmill, planning mills, woodtreating plants, building timber plants, and pulp, waferboard and plywood mills are grouped by industry type, size of operation, and forest region.