Tolko to Restart High Prairie Oriented Strand Board Mill
VERNON, British Columbia – Tolko Industries Ltd. is pleased to announce that the company is restarting its oriented strand board mill, located near High Prairie, Alberta.The mill has been closed...
View ArticleUpdate on Tolko Operations in Williams Lake
VERNON, British Columbia– With more than sixty fires burning in the Cariboo area, several of which are threatening the community of Williams Lake and surrounding rural communities, Tolko’s...
View ArticleLooking out for families: Tolko to provide aid to Williams Lake employees
VERNON, British Columbia– Tolko Industries Ltd. will provide all active hourly employees (regular and spareboard), from both our Lakeview and Soda Creek divisions, with a one-time $1000 lump sum...
View ArticleAccommodation Assistance for Tolko Williams Lake evacuees
We know many of our Williams Lake employees are on their way to Kamloops tonight because of the evacuation order. We know this is a stressful time, and resources in Kamloops may be quickly...
View ArticleTolko Quesnel operations curtailed due to log supply shortage
Quesnel, British Columbia– Due to fire activity in the Cariboo, Tolko Industries Ltd. will be curtailing its Quest Wood operation in Quesnel, B.C. as of Monday, July 24th. The mill employs...
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Building a more diverse and inclusive Tolko: Brad Thorlakson signs Minerva...
Vernon, British Columbia– If you want to create change, sometimes you have to look at where you are and find a new path forward. Today, that’s just what Brad Thorlakson, President and CEO of Tolko...
View ArticleFire at Tolko's Lakeview mill
Williams Lake, British Columbia (Thursday, November 2, 11:03 p.m.) We can confirm that there is a fire at Tolko’s Lakeview mill in Williams Lake. At this time, the situation remains active and...
View ArticleUpdate: Fire at Tolko's Lakeview mill
Williams Lake, British Columbia (Friday, November 3, 2017: 12:20 p.m.). Firefighters remain on site today at our Lakeview mill in Williams Lake, working to fully extinguish the fire that began last...
View ArticleUpdate: Fire at Tolko's Lakeview Mill
Williams Lake, British Columbia (Friday, November 3, 2017: 4:51 p.m.). Thanks to the efforts of our on-site Tolko crew and Williams Lake and area firefighters, the fire at our Lakeview sawmill...
View ArticleUpdate 4: Fire at Tolko’s Lakeview Mill, Williams Lake
Williams Lake, British Columbia, (Monday, November 6, 2017, 6:27 p.m.). The fire at Williams Lake proved itself stubborn as flare-ups continued over the weekend and into early Monday morning. The...
View ArticleUpdate #5: Fire at Tolko’s Lakeview Mill (Thursday, November 8, 2017)
Williams Lake, British Columbia (November 9, 2017). On Monday, the decision was made to remove one section of roof and to expose the area between the ceiling and the exterior roofing in other...
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Creating Opportunity Through Partnership: Splatsin and Tolko Industries Sign...
VERNON, British Columbia -Tolko and Splatsin, the southern-most community of the 17 that make up the Secwepemc Nation, have a long and cooperative history of working together to pursue mutually...
View ArticleTolko Woodlands - Certified to SFI Standards
We are pleased to announce that effective December 1, 2017 Tolko Woodlands has officially received SFI Sustainable Forest Management and Fibre Sourcing certifications.Over the past several months...
View ArticleTolko announces joint venture to build sawmill in Louisiana
VERNON, B.C. – Tolko Industries has partnered with Louisiana-based Hunt Forest Products to build a state-of-the-art sawmill near Urania, La.Construction of the approximately USD$115 million...
View ArticleTolko to host town hall for new energy plant
Representatives from Tolko Industries Ltd. will be on hand March 20 at the Best Western Mirage Banquet Room, from 4-8 pm, to discuss the new energy plant project for the company’s lumber mill in...
View ArticleTolko announces joint venture in Mississippi lumber mill
VERNON, B.C.—Tolko Industries (U.S.) Ltd. and Southeastern Timber Products (STP) are pleased to announce a 50-50 joint-venture partnership in a lumber mill in Ackerman, Mississippi. The mill will...
View ArticleTolko taking downtime at Armstrong Lumber, Armstrong Plywood, Heffley Creek...
Vernon, B.C. — Today, Tolko Industries announced that its Armstrong lumber, Armstrong plywood, and White Valley veneer operations will take downtime from August 17 to September 2, 2019. Heffley Creek...
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Tolko achieves Bronze-level Progressive Aboriginal Relations Certification
Vernon, B.C. — Today, we are proud to announce that the Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business (CCAB) has awarded Tolko Industries Ltd. Bronze-level standing in their Progressive Aboriginal...
View ArticleTolko curtails Kelowna operation for an indeterminate period
Vernon, B.C. — Today, Tolko Industries announced that, due to continued high log costs and poor North American market conditions, it will curtail its Kelowna operations for an indeterminate period....
View ArticleTolko reducing capacity at Soda Creek and Armstrong stud lumber operations
Vernon, B.C. — Today, Tolko announced that it is implementing a flexible operating footprint at its Soda Creek and Armstrong stud lumber mills. This change will reduce the company’s operating stud...
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