October 21, 2009—After deferring harvesting activities for over 28 months, Tolko Industries Ltd. is proceeding with salvaging fibre from the Brown’s Creek area, west of Okanagan Lake near Vernon, BC….
MORE INFOTolkos High Level Lumber to take summer downtime
July 23, 2009—The High Level Lumber Division of Tolko Industries Ltd. will take scheduled summer vacation and maintenance downtime from July 25 through August 9. The operations in High Level,…
MORE INFOTolko to Curtail Stud Mill Operations
June 3, 2009—Tolko Industries Ltd. announced temporary curtailment at two of its BC stud mill operations due to the continued lack of demand and product take away. The recent rise…
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April 30, 2009—Tolko Industries Ltd. announced temporary curtailment of their lumber operation in Armstrong, BC, due to a continued lack of demand and product take away. The shutdown is scheduled…
MORE INFOTolko shuts engineered wood plant indefinitely
February 13, 2009—In response to ongoing poor business conditions, Tolko Industries Ltd. announced that its engineered wood plant in Slave Lake, Alberta, will close indefinitely. Production will cease February 13,…
MORE INFOTolko curtails seven sawmills
February 13, 2009—Tolko Industries Ltd. announced temporary curtailments at seven of its lumber operations today due to continued poor product markets. Curtailments at the Armstrong, Lavington, and High Level are…
MORE INFOMeadow Lake OSB sets up for four shifts
January 19, 2009—Meadow Lake OSB Limited Partnership announced that it intends to return its mill to a four-shift operation schedule beginning in April 2009. Meadow Lake OSB Plant Manager Parker…
MORE INFOTolko curtails lumber production
January 19, 2009—Tolko Industries Ltd. announced reductions to its dimensional lumber production due to poor markets. The company is undertaking an indefinite curtailment at its plant in The Pas, Manitoba,…
MORE INFOTolkos Soda Creek stud mill reduces to two shifts
[VERNON, BC] December 16, 2008—Tolko Industries Ltd. announced that Soda Creek Division in Williams Lake, BC, will reduce operations from three to two shifts, effective January 5, 2009. With the…
MORE INFOMeadow Lake OSB issues lay off notice
November 10, 2008 – Meadow Lake OSB is positioning itself in anticipation of difficult market conditions this winter. Employees were informed of a possible layoff effective January 19, 2009. “Unfortunately…
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