Domtar to Permanently Close Pulp Mill in Howe Sound, B.C., Costing 400 Jobs

Domtar to indefinitely idle pulp mill in Howe Sound, B.C., putting 400 out of work

Another mill is shuttering in British Columbia, affecting about 400 workers in the industry that has taken repeated beatings from tariffs, global competition and a lack of fibre.

Domtar to permanently close pulp mill in Howe Sound, B.C.

Company also closing Bayview Fibre chipping facility in Port Mellon on province’s Sunshine Coast

Domtar to permanently close pulp mill in Howe Sound, B.C., where 350 work

The British Columbia government says Domtar is permanently closing its Howe Sound pulp mill, which the company says has 350 workers.

CP B.C. pulp mill where 350 work will permanently close

The British Columbia government says Domtar is permanently closing its Howe Sound pulp mill, which the company says has 350 workers. Forests Minister Ravi Parmar says it's an "immensely difficult day" for the Sunshine Coast, with the loss of livelihood...

Domtar to permanently close pulp mill in Howe Sound, B.C., costing 400 jobs

Domtar says it is permanently closing its Howe Sound pulp mill, affecting about 400 workers. Company president Luc Thériault says it's due to reduced demand from Asia, poor prices and a decline in affordable domestic fibre. British Columbia Forests Minister Ravi Parmar says it's an "immensely difficult day" for the Sunshine Coast, with the loss of livelihoods that have supported families and communities for generations. Parmar says the governmen…

B.C. pulp mill where 350 work will permanently close

The British Columbia government says Domtar is permanently closing its Howe Sound pulp mill, which the company says has 350 workers.