A visit to one of the last remaining old-school sawmills, where traditional methods and craftsmanship still rule. What makes these mills so rare today?
In this video, Ruben shares how he built his custom sawmill, detailing the construction process in a dedicated playlist. He provides insights into sawmill plans and trailer designs, as well as various ...
Jim Pattison Developments has announced it will not sell an industrial building in Ashland, Va., that was set to be turned into an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) processing facility.
We can continue reacting to closures, trade shocks, and lost investment — or we can build the data and execution infrastructure that allows new markets to form, new plants to be built, and new value t ...
In 2025 alone, B.C. lost three major operations: the Crofton pulp mill on Vancouver Island, the West Fraser sawmill in 100 ...
Approximately 150 employees have been impacted since the mill’s shutdown in June 2025 due to weak market conditions.
Local unions representing mill workers in northwestern Ontario are continuing to push the provincial and federal governments ...
More robust rules are coming to regulate combustible dust in B.C. workplaces, more than 14 years after two separate deadly explosions in northern B.C. sawmills were fueled by wood dust in the air.
Western Forest Products says it is closing the Chemainus sawmill for the remainder of 2026, and will be curtailing mills in ...
A BC Supreme Court judge has set aside the Minister of Forests’ approval of the Skeena Sawmills forest licence transfer to a numbered company owned by the Kitsumkalum First Nation. The Gitanyow ...
Most lumber arrives at job sites with its story already forgotten. The wood shows up pre-cut, pre-dried, packaged in plastic wrap with a barcode. But at Raw Wood Products in Helena, every board starts ...