It is the latest lumber mill in B.C. to announce an indefinite closure. As we first told you at this time last night–the Tolko mill in Kelowna is shutting down indefinitely. As Klaudia Van Emmerik reports, there’s an urgent call to the NDP government to step in and help the struggling industry, not just in the Okanagan, but around British Columbia.
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Laid off workers at Kelowna’s Tolko mill fear the indefinite closure may turn into a permanent one.
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