Canfor closes Houston mill for three weeks beginning Dec. 19
The Canfor mill in Houston has been added to the list of sawmills being closed later this month and into January with the company citing market conditions as the reason.All of the company’s sawmills are affected in B.C. and in Alberta with some closures lasting as long as four weeks.
“We will be working to mitigate the impacts on our employees by providing support and identifying meaningful work during the downtime.”“The company will continue to adjust operating rates to align with market conditions and anticipates that the majority of its B.C. facilities will operate below full capacity in the New Year,” the release said.
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