Pulp Mill
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Canfor closing Prince George pulp mill, hundreds of jobs lostIn a statement, Canfor said the pulp and paper industry continues to face significant challenges, as more production capacity worldwide has put downward pressure on prices.EconomyJul 15
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B.C. promises $50M to harvest wildfire-damaged woodBritish Columbia Premier David Eby is promising $50 million from the upcoming budget to help transfer fire-damaged wood from remote areas to pulp mills.EnvironmentJan 19, 2023
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Northern Saskatchewan pulp mill scales back production over lack of rail carsCanadian National Railway is not providing rail cars Paper Excellence says it needs to get its product to market.CanadaFeb 14, 2022
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Prince Albert, Sask. pulp mill receives timber allocation for restartPaper Excellence said the timber allocation decision by the government is critical to the restart of the pulp mill in Prince Albert, Sask.CanadaSep 9, 2021
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Northern Pulp mill withdraws court challenge against Nova Scotia: ministerNova Scotia's environment minister said the company confirmed the mill will be withdrawing from the province's environmental assessment process.CanadaMay 6, 2021
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Plan to restart idled Northern Pulp mill in Nova Scotia to be redrafted: companyNorthern Pulp says the company is drafting a new plan that calls for an overhaul of the mill and a more advanced treatment facility.CanadaMay 5, 2021
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Northen Pulp says it remains committed to resuming mill operationsThe pulp mill, which had been operational since 1967, stopped production on Jan. 31.CanadaJun 19, 2020
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Northern Pulp appeals ministerial cleanup order, pauses environmental assessmentThe order, issued by Environment Minister Gordon Wilson, outlined requirements for the collection and disposal of storm water and landfill leachate from the site.EnvironmentJun 8, 2020
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Nova Scotia to pay up to $10 million to assist cleanup of Northern Pulp siteNova Scotia sets maximum $10 million aid in cleaning up Northern Pulp mill.NewsMay 12, 2020
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COVID-19 and Northern Pulp closure a ‘perfect storm’ for province’s forestry sectorThe pandemic has intensified a crisis the industry was already going through in the Maritimes after the closure of the Northern Pulp mill.HealthMar 28, 2020
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