RICHMOND, BC — WorkSafeBC has initiated an investigation into the April 23 explosion at the Lakeland Mills in Prince George. WorkSafeBC sends condolences to the family of the deceased, the workers ...
Tariffs add to headwinds for the state's forest products industry, which include economic uncertainty and a sluggish housing ...
Retirement does not suit them well. Fifty-nine-year-old Jeff Gruber and 62-year-old Paul Resch both left behind their jobs of many years in the last few years, but full blown retirement is not part of ...
I worked at Stableford Wood sawmills cutting timber and making charcoal during the war, and all my working life. It was interesting work. We had some Italin POW's who worked there too. They were based ...
Stark Mountain Woodworking occasionally uses stingray hide, shown here, to finish custom cabinets. Stingray are farmed commercially, Skimmer Hellier noted. Photo by Anne Wallace Allen/VTDigger [N]EW ...
Walter Lichtenwalner “retired” three years ago after 35 years as an Upper Milford Township supervisor. And now he’s happily spending much of his time sawing logs. For those who don’t know the ...
A sawmill in McBride, B.C., that shutdown 13 years ago is getting a new life as a wood pellet plant. Boreal BioEnergy, a B.C.-based forestry company, has purchased the site and started building the ...
The second lumber mill explosion and fire in B.C. in four months is raising questions about the kind of wood that mills in the province are cutting and the amount of explosive dust that could be in ...
GreenFirst Forest Products will temporarily curtail sawmill operations at its Kapuskasing, Hearst, and Cochrane facilities in ...