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CBC NEWS — Nova Scotia Power’s largest customer will get another four-year discount on electricity rates. In a decision released Thursday, the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board approved an extension of special rates for Port Hawkesbury Paper, which are...
by Working Forest | Mar 27, 2020 | Archives
HALIFAX, The Canadian Press — The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed the province of Nova Scotia’s bid to appeal whether it must consult with a Mi’kmaq community on how public money is provided to the Northern Pulp mill’s effluent treatment...
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BC Government News — Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, is using extraordinary powers under a state of provincial emergency to keep British Columbians safe, maintain essential goods and services, and support the Province’s ongoing...
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Combined with an already lower capital budget for 2020, the company says the move means its capital spending this year will be down about $100 million across lumber operations compared with 2019. Canfor also says that effective March 30 its Canadian lumber production...
by Working Forest | Mar 27, 2020 | Archives
Vancouver, BC — Canfor Pulp Products Inc. has announced actions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic uncertainty. “Our top priority is working to protect the safety and well-being of our employees,” said Canfor Pulp chief executive officer Don...