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Tla’amin Nation hegus, City of Powell River mayor, UNIFOR Local 1 representative share thoughts on permanent curtailment and future plans for the location.
Service New Brunswick's recent decision to retract $3.5 million of a $3.7 million assessment increase it had given J.D. Irving Ltd.'s Saint John paper mill in 2021 for economic reasons is the third major valuation reduction the facility has gotten from the agency in the last decade.
A former Powell River paper mill up for sale sits on the site of tiskwat, the Tla'amin Nation's ancient village. Now, the nation has launched a bid to buy back the land.
The mayor of Powell River says the company running the local Catalyst paper mill has betrayed its working relationship with the city, after it listed the mill site for sale worldwide.