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  1. Investment is being made in a digital forestry centre involving Ottawa and New Brunswick.

Ottawa Offers $50M to New Brunswick for Digital Forestry Center

1 report, 1 independent Updated Wed 00:00
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What happened

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Ottawa is offering up to $50 million to New Brunswick to help construct a digital forestry center. This center will utilize artificial intelligence and online tools to better track and manage the province’s wood supply and improve the entire value chain. The initiative is designed to help identify available wood, guide planting and harvesting decisions, and identify areas needing protection.

From globalnews.ca

Why it matters

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The investment aims to drive productivity and attract new investment within the forestry sector. Officials stated that the digital tools could result in more reliable supply, more efficient operations, lower costs, and better competitiveness for the industry.

Investment is being made in a digital forestry centre involving Ottawa and New Brunswick.

From globalnews.ca

Who's involved

  • Tim HodgsonFederal minister of energy and natural resources who supports the digitization effort.
  • New BrunswickProvince receiving the federal investment to modernize its forestry sector.
  • OttawaLocation providing the federal investment and policy support.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • New BrunswickSpeculative

    New Brunswick might see its provincial economy boosted by the direct $50 million federal investment in the forestry sector.

  • NackawicSpeculative

    Local forestry operations in Nackawic could benefit from improved supply chain efficiency.

Possible ripples

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