News Items tag as: Tolko Industries

Expect to see Tolko’s Kelowna mill looking pretty much the same for months to come
May 24, 2020 - 6:00 PM

The decommissioning and redevelopment of the Tolko lumber mill site on the waterfront in Kelowna is moving at a snail’s pace.
Wildfire near Tolko mill in Heffley Creek under control
May 12, 2020 - 4:15 PM

A small wildfire in the area of the Tolko Industries Heffley Creek mill near Kamloops is under control.
Kelowna's downtown Tolko mill site is likely worth close to $50 million
February 04, 2020 - 3:00 PM

A Kelowna realtor has pegged the true value of the Tolko mill site in Kelowna at close to $50 million if it stays in industrial use.
Lights permanently out at Kelowna's Tolko mill
January 11, 2020 - 1:15 PM

Lights have gone out at Tolko’s Kelowna mill for the last time.
Kelowna to get $100,000 from province to help Tolko workers
December 23, 2019 - 12:04 PM

Kelowna is getting $100,000 from the province to help deliver supports to Tolko workers and their families who have been affected by the mill closure.
High cost of logs hurting lumber mill workers throughout the Okanagan
November 14, 2019 - 6:30 PM

Mills throughout Tolko's B.C. operations will be shut down for two weeks over Christmas the company announced Nov. 14, just a week after revealing the permanent closure of its Kelowna mill.
Kelowna's Tolko mill site not changing shape just yet
November 08, 2019 - 7:00 PM

Tolko’s departure from Kelowna is far from over, despite its closure.
Tolko reducing capacity at its Armstrong, Williams Lake lumber mills
September 18, 2019 - 10:38 AM

VERNON - Vernon-based forestry company Tolko Industries has announced it is implementing a "flexible operating footprint" at it's Armstrong mill.
Mill closure has nothing to do with land value in downtown Kelowna, Tolko says
September 13, 2019 - 6:00 PM

KELOWNA - When S.M. Simpson bought land near Manhattan Point and moved his sawmill and fruit box making plant to the site in 1932 it was on swampy land that often flooded.
Kelowna’s Tolko lumber mill has shut down
September 12, 2019 - 1:56 PM

KELOWNA - Instead of returning to work after a six-week shutdown next week, 127 Tolko lumber mill workers in Kelowna will be off the job indefinitely.
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