New take on how to turn around the B.C. forestry industry

By CTV News
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February 2, 2026
Category: Forestry
Region: Canada West

A new report is offering its take on how to turn around BC’s forestry industry. As of now six mills have announced permanent closures, with six more being hit with either indefinite or temporary closures. Even if the recommendations are adopted, it could take years to change the trajectory of the industry. The report has identified four major themes to begin to fix a forest industry that is in a fast decline in BC, seeing job losses, mull curtailments, and closures.

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