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…
MORE INFOProvincial Cabinet Ministers visit Tolko Tour includes official opening of new downtown office
October 15, 2008—Forests and Range Minister Pat Bell and local MLAs Tom Christensen and George Abbott joined Tolko Industries Ltd. (Tolko) to officially celebrate the grand opening of their new…
MORE INFOMarket conditions force Soda Creek curtailment
October 8, 2008—Low product pricing and weak product demand have caused Tolko Industries to curtail operations at its Soda Creek mill starting on October 20th. The stud mill and planer…
MORE INFOTolkos Manitoba sawmill moves to one shift
March 14, 2008—Today Tolko notified employees of its plans to reduce shifting at the company’s Manitoba Solid Wood Division in The Pas from two shifts to one, effective March 31….
MORE INFOMarket economics force temporary curtailments in Cariboo
<p>February 22, 2008—Continued poor market fundamentals have lead to temporary curtailments at all four of Tolko’s Cariboo lumber operations.</p> <p>A minimum two-week curtailment will begin March 3, affecting more than…
MORE INFOTolko to extend downtime of two panel operations
February 18, 2008—Today Tolko Industries announced that due to poor markets, it will extend the previously-announced two-week curtailment at the Armstrong and White Valley plywood and veneer plants. Both operations,…
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