In another setback for British Columbia's forestry sector, Tolko Industries will temporarily lay off approximately 60 workers at its Lakeview mill in Williams Lake, starting February 19. The move, reducing shifts from two to a single 50-hour shift per week, is driven by the challenging economic conditions and high operational costs in the province. This development follows the recent permanent closure of West Fraser's mill in Fraser Lake due to the company's struggles in accessing economically viable fiber in the region. Tolko Industries assured affected employees of ongoing support and emphasized the temporary ...