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Kenora Forest Products to Reopen Sawmill
Unifor has reached a long-term contract with Kenora Forests Products in Kenora, ON, to re-start sawmill operations there by the beginning of 2015, according to the labour union’s press release Thursday. The new deal also will facilitate millions of dollars in capital investment for modernizing the mill and installing an additional saw line for expanded…
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EACOM Reopens
A northwestern Ontario sawmill officially re-opened Tuesday after being shuttered for more than five years, said CBC. The Eacom Timber Corporation has spent the last several months retrofitting the mill in Ear Falls, ON. By the middle of the month, more than 50 people will be working on the first shift, general manager Harrison Wicks…