It seems barely a day goes by without an announcement about layoffs, temporary closures or permanent mill shut downs in British Columbia’s struggling forest industry. Continue reading
The B.C. Government is promising a new deal with a Japanese company will provide significant help to the struggling forestry sector but it won’t kick in until 2023. Continue reading
The government announced a $69 million aid program last week for communities and workers hurt by the industry downturn. Continue reading
Truckers will be sending their messages to attendees at the Union of B.C. Municipalities convention this week. Continue reading
One industry expert is predicting up to 12 more B.C. sawmills will close in the next decade. Continue reading