Paper Excellence

• Judge approves settlement agreement for Nova Scotia’s Northern Pulp mill

  Paper Excellence has withdrawn a $450-million lawsuit against the province and will abandon plans to reopen its idled Pictou County, N.S., operation.

  Canada

  May 31
  
• Northern Saskatchewan pulp mill scales back production over lack of rail cars

  Canadian National Railway is not providing rail cars Paper Excellence says it needs to get its product to market.

  Canada

  Feb 14, 2022
  
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• Northern Pulp files lawsuit seeking damages from Nova Scotia government

  Paper Excellence filed a statement of claim in Nova Scotia Supreme Court Thursday, alleging it has lost income and potential profits because of the provincial government's actions.

  Canada

  Dec 17, 2021
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• Powell River, B.C. paper mill closes indefinitely after more than a century in business

  At one point, one in every 25 newspapers worldwide was printed on paper from Powell River.

  Money

  Dec 3, 2021
• Prince Albert, Sask. pulp mill receives timber allocation for restart

  Paper Excellence said the timber allocation decision by the government is critical to the restart of the pulp mill in Prince Albert, Sask.

  Canada

  Sep 9, 2021
• Plan to restart idled Northern Pulp mill in Nova Scotia to be redrafted: company

  Northern Pulp says the company is drafting a new plan that calls for an overhaul of the mill and a more advanced treatment facility.

  Canada

  May 5, 2021
• Prince Albert pulp mill receives $600K injection from Paper Excellence

  After laying dormant for over a decade Prince Albert Pulp and Paper Mill could come roaring back to life following a $600k injection from parent company Paper Excellence.

  Canada

  Feb 6, 2021
• COVID-19 and Northern Pulp closure a ‘perfect storm’ for province’s forestry sector

  The pandemic has intensified a crisis the industry was already going through in the Maritimes after the closure of the Northern Pulp mill.

  Health

  Mar 28, 2020
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• After Northern Pulp mill closure, anxiety mounts in rural N.S. communities dependent on forestry

  The province's forestry industry had been shipping between 35 and 40 per cent of harvested pulpwood - the portions of a tree that can't be used for lumber - to the now idled Northern Pulp Mill.

  Environment

  Feb 17, 2020
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• N.S. government extends Northern Pulp’s use of Boat Harbour wastewater treatment plant until April

  The hibernation plan of the Northern Pulp mill, which prepares the facility for its indefinite closure, is on track to be completed by the end of April.

  Politics

  Jan 30, 2020