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  • Congratulations to CCCA Member – Kruger!

    Congratulations to CCCA member Kruger for being the recipient of the 2023 PROSPÈRE Award in the Employer Builder category. The award was presented at the second annual Gala Prospérité Québec held by the Conseil du patronat du Québec (Québec Employers Council). See more.

  • CCCA in Western Food Processor Magazine

    The recent edition of the Western Food Processor magazine includes an article featuring CCCA. Be sure to read “CCCA continues to expand its efforts to share positive corrugated box story“.

  • Thank you for attending the CCCA & PPEC Golf Tournament

    Thank you to all of our golfers and attendees that joined the Canadian Corrugated and Containerboard Association (CCCA) and the Paper and Paperboard Packaging Environmental Council (PPEC) Golf Tournament on September 27, 2023 for our inaugural golf tournament at the Club de golf de l’île de Montréal.

  • Have you seen the latest Humble Box video from CCCA?

    What’s more Canadian than a cardboard box? In 2021, the Canadian Corrugated & Containerboard Association (CCCA) launched its “Humble Box” video series to help share more insight and information with Canadians about the role and value of corrugated. Since the launch, the videos have been watched and enjoyed from coast to coast. See for yourself…

  • CCCA in the News: Ross’s Ramblings: Thinking outside the corrugated cardboard box

  • Meet the New CCCA Executive Committee

    The CCCA Board of Directors provide ongoing support and leadership to building a national voice for the corrugated industry in Canada.

  • An Easy Message to Spread

    “It is easy to promote and be excited about corrugated boxes because I truly believe in the product,” said Jimmy Garfinkle, President and CEO of Mitchel Lincoln. During his time as Vice President of the Canadian Corrugated & Containerboard Association (CCCA), Jimmy focused on the sustainability of the industry. With his team of passionate and…

  • What is Containerboard?

    To understand containerboard, we must take a couple steps back and take a look at the whole; a corrugated board is made from a flute between two other linerboards. All three layers of a corrugated sheet or box–as seen in the photo above–are created from containerboard. Containerboard can be as wide as 2.5 meters, and…

  • Celebrating over 90 Years

    Maritime Paper Products is celebrating over 90 years of being in the corrugated industry. During those years, they have maintained the same brand name and values: long term stewardship with environmental integrity and a focus on community well-being. They are one of the longest standing independent brands in Canada, with a solid foundation in the…

  • What is a Flute?

    Corrugated board has proven to be one of the most reliable and versatile products, from retail packaging to the boxes that we carry out from grocery stores. While they differ in size and purpose, these boxes share a structure that ensures their durability: a flute. Inspired by the Rome Arch–one of the strongest engineered structures–…