Government of Canada invests up to $50M to launch Digital Forestry Centre in New Brunswick

On Oct 14, 2026, Government of Canada announced up to $50M for a New Brunswick centre to digitize forestry, in a sector with 200,000 jobs and 300 communities.

IRCNews desk October 14, 2026 Updated October 19, 2026 1 min read

On Oct 14, 2026, Government of Canada announced up to $50M for a New Brunswick centre to digitize forestry, in a sector with 200,000 jobs and 300 communities.

The federal investment in digital forestry points to rising demand for tech and trades in the forest sector, benefiting workers, students, employers and families—especially in rural communities—as a national strategy is set to be outlined in Budget 2026.

Investment brings jobs, and jobs open current immigration programmes. See if your occupation qualifies with the FREE evaluation: Occupation eligibility (NOC) (https://gloppap.com/evaluate/noc). Questions? Your Canadian AR, Joy Stephen (résumé: https://polinsys.co/joy), answers them at the FREE Q&A every Friday — join at https://myar.me/zoom.

Call Polinsys toll-free: 1-888-553-4833.

Research these topics

Data and statistics: Canada-wide totals
Topics: economy approach

More ways in: Topics A–Z · Occupations · Search

Ask about this story

Questions about this story and your own case? Our authorized representative's team reads every message.

Prefer to see where you stand first? Start your free evaluation.

First name So we know who we are speaking to, and so our reply reaches you by name. Email So we can reply. We will send one message to confirm the address is yours, and nothing else until you click it. Phone, with country code So we can reach you on WhatsApp if you would like us to — only if you choose it. We never cold-call. Country you live in now Canadian immigration is decided partly by where you are now, and it tells us which office and which timelines apply to you. Province or state Several provinces run their own programmes with their own, often easier, requirements. Telling us where you are is how we find the ones open to you. Nationality (your passport) Your passport decides visa requirements, processing times and some programme eligibility. It is the single fact that changes the most.

We never sell your details. We never cold-call. One email, then nothing until you click.

I agree that IRCNews and Polinsys may contact me about this enquiry by email, telephone and text message, including WhatsApp. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Reply HELP for help or STOP to opt out. See our privacy policy.

Enquiries are answered under Joy Stephen, RCIC (CICC licence R419719), a Canadian authorized representative.

Government of Canada invests up to $50M to launch Digital Forestry Centre in New Brunswick

Research these topics

More on these topics

Government of Canada funds clean bus platform, keeping 1,265 jobs in Sainte-Claire

Government of Canada funds 10 Eastern Ontario organizations to modernize and compete

Government of Canada highlights new Productivity Mega Deduction to spur investment and jobs.

Government of Canada and Ontario invest $2M to boost agri-food safety

Governments of Canada and Ontario invest $2M to boost small agri-food safety

Government of New Brunswick announces collaborative care clinic for primary care in Woodstock

Ask about this story