Bc Lumber Crisis

• After a devastating series of mill closures, can B.C.’s forestry industry recover?

  Four mills have closed across B.C. so far in 2019, sparking rallies and meetings from Kelowna to Mackenzie.

  Sep 13, 2019
  
• Twice laid off due to sawmill closings, B.C. worker ready for a new career

  Rachelle Dumoulin admits her second layoff in 12 years from a northern B.C. sawmill has soured her on the boom-and-bust industry.

  Sep 8, 2019
  
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• Big rally in Mackenzie, B.C., draws attention to continuing lumber crisis

  Three wood products operations in Mackenzie closed indefinitely or cut hours this summer, blaming high log costs and adverse market conditions.

  Economy

  Aug 23, 2019