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Resolute Forest Products To Build $50M Atikokan Sawmill

Resolute Forest Products will build a new sawmill in the Atikokan area, according to Resolute president and CEO Richard Garneau. The mill will employ about 90 people, with additional indirect jobs related to hauling lumber and residual chips. The company pegs the cost...

TP Man Of the Year: Industry’s Best Of the Best

TP Man Of the Year: Industry’s Best Of the Best Article by Dan Shell, Managing Editor, Timber Processing (2013) My first involvement with the Timber Processing Man of the Year award was in February 1989: I was with the company less than a year and coming off my first...

Crown Will Review WorkSafeBC Sawmill Blasts Case

WorkSafeBC completed its investigations into the explosion on January 20, 2012 at the Babine Forest Products Co. sawmill in Burns Lake and the explosion on April 23, 2012 at Lakeland Mills Ltd. Sawmill in Prince George. Two workers were killed and 20 injured in the...