Cool, wet spring so far bodes well for Cowichan water levels
Recent rain, delayed snow pack melt causes optimism for battered Island river system
Source: westerlynews.ca
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Volunteers help stranded fish on Cowichan River
Fry found near the Stoltz Pool area
Source: cowichanvalleycitizen.com
Company gives $4.5M back to B.C. after failing to re-start paper mill operations
Paper Excellence returns $4.5 million to province
Source: pqbnews.com
Millions in funding returned as company fails to re-start Crofton paper operations
Paper Excellence returns $4.5 million to province
Source: cowichanvalleycitizen.com
Operations at Cowichan Lake weir begin for the year
Plans are for pumps to not be used in 2024
Source: cowichanvalleycitizen.com
Operations at Cowichan Lake weir begins for the year
Plans are for pumps to not be used in 2024
Source: cowichanvalleycitizen.com
Canadian paper maker halts operations at Catalyst Crofton mill
Decision triggered by rising costs Canadian paper producer Paper Excellence has announced that the company is indefinitely curtailing paper operations at its Catalyst Crofton facility located on Vancouver Island, in the country’s province of British Columbia.
Source: pulpapernews.com
The Week that Was (2/5/23)
SCREEN's new Truepress JET 560HDX; Steuer USA opens demo facility; Catalyst Crofton mill ceases paper operations; and a dive into the EFI, Agfa partnership.
Source: piworld.com
Shift idled at Williams Lake mill as rough run continues for B.C. forestry
Tolko’s Lakeview mill drops to one 50-hour shift per week, affecting 60 workers, fibre supply cited
Source: mapleridgenews.com
Paper Excellence Canada to indefinite curtail paper operations at its Catalyst Crofton mill
Paper Excellence Canada announced the indefinite curtailment of paper operations at the Catalyst Crofton facility located on Vancouver Island, BC. Market dynamics, inflationary pressures on raw materials, energy cost opportunities, and a lack of local domestic fibre supply resulted in substantial increases in operating costs. These pressures have materially impacted the current and future financial viability of the paper operation.
Vancouver Island British Columbia Blair Dickerson Paper Excellence Group Public Affairs Paper Excellence Canada
Source: pulpapernews.com