Domtar, which owns the mill, cited the lack of available fibre and poor pricing in global pulp markets for the shutdown.
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Eby says no to harvesting old growth for pulp to extend life of BC mill
British Columbia Premier David Eby says his government is looking for ways to help a closing Vancouver Island pulp mill, but that harvesting the province's old-growth trees is not an option.
In a statement, the company says the pulp operations at the mill in Crofton, about 70 kilometres north of Victoria, have been struggling for a while.
The Canadian Press on MSN
Eby says no to harvesting old-growth to extend life of B.C. pulp mill
British Columbia Premier David Eby says his government is looking for ways to help a closing Vancouver Island pulp mill, but that harvesting the province's old-growth trees is not an option.
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