Visit the website at http://www.cofi.org/

“COFI works with governments, communities, organizations and individuals to ensure that forest policies in BC support the forest sector and, as a result, those who are dependent on the sector for business income or family supporting jobs. We work within the national and international (Japan, China, Korea) Canada Wood partnership to improve market access at home and overseas and to increase demand for our members’ products..”

COFI hosts a handy website for:

• BC forest industry economics and statistics
  • B.C. Forest Products Industry At A Glance
  • Softwood Lumber Indicators Third Quarter 2012 – Graphs
  • Softwood Lumber Indicators Third Quarter 2012 – Tables 
  • Softwood Lumber Indicators 2006 to 2010
• Summaries of the Canada-US Softwood Lumber Agreement and the BC Trade Council
• Market overviews
  • Asia
  • North America
  • Other markets
  • And up-to date market news (in association with Canada Wood)

The site also includes a BC Supplier Directory, as well as a number of other resource links.

There are also a number of useful reports on BC and Canadian lumber and plywood production and trade available for purchase or subscription. The listing and order form is available here.