West Fraser completes timber rights acquisition from Weyerhaeuser
West Fraser BC reports closing on a purchase of timber cutting rights from Weyerhaeuser after regulatory review. The deal covers 682000 cubic metres annually from a tree farm licence and a long-term forest licence, with about 15000 logging truck loads yearly and a temporary uplift of 200000 cubic metres. Located in Kamloops area, benefits expected for 100 Mile House, Chasm and Williams Lake operations to offset pine beetle impacts.
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Prince George
West Fraser
Weyerhaeuser
B.C
Kamloops
100 Mile House
Chasm
Williams Lake
Thank You From Don Wagner’s Family
The family of Don Wagner expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for food flowers and support. They especially thank those who helped with funeral arrangements cows and hospital foundation donations in Dad's name.
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Don Wagner
Dad
Don
Peace River Roads receive 43 million for northern highway projects
The Peace River region will gain 18 road construction projects including Windrem Bridge replacement on Hwy 97 north of Chetwynd. Blair Lekstrom notes the funding supports 1,200 northern jobs and aims to boost communities and economy. total northern highway funding rises to 87 million this week.
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Chetwynd
Peace River
Windrem
Peace River South
Blair Lekstrom
British Columbia
Peace Region
Peace River North
Roads boost for northern British Columbia projects
Blair Lekstrom and Jack Davidson outline a provincial plan to upgrade hundreds of roads in the Peace region and across northeastern British Columbia. Projects include the Texaco Bridge, Pine Pass and South Taylor hill engineering, 34 kilometres of Hwy 77 north of Fort Nelson, and widening and strengthening roads around Dawson Creek and Tomslake.
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Columbia
Texaco
Tomslake
Beryl Prairie Road
Pine Pass
Taylor Hill
Fort Nelson
Cutbank
Dawson Creek
Braden
Peace Area
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