Weyerhaeuser to Invest $1 Million in Drayton Valley, Alberta

Weyerhaeuser Company
September 21, 2026
Category: Business & Politics
Region: Canada, Canada West

SEATTLE — Weyerhaeuser announced a commitment to invest $1 million in Drayton Valley, Alberta, through the company’s Thrive program. The investment will be made over the next several years with input from local elected officials, business leaders, nonprofits, employees and other community partners. Drayton Valley is the first community in Canada to be selected for the program, reflecting the company’s long-term commitment to its Canadian operations. …Weyerhaeuser, which operates six manufacturing facilities across Canada, has operated a sawmill in Drayton Valley for nearly 40 years. …Weyerhaeuser’s Thrive program is a key pillar of the company’s broader 3 by 30 Sustainability Ambition around rural communities and goes far beyond the financial investment.

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