B.C.’s Forests Minister says almost two dozen mills in the province have had to curtail or shut down operations because of COVID-19. Speaking on Canadian media, Doug Donaldson says it shows the impact the pandemic is having on an already beleaguered sector of the B.C. economy, which has been deemed to be essential. “We have somewhere in the neighbourhood of 45 curtailed or closed mills at this point,” he said. “Certainly that number wasn’t that high until we saw COVID-19 impacts, so I think you can ...
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