'An insult': Wood manufacturer unimpressed by $12M investment in B.C. forestry in face of U.S. tariffs | Page 905 | Unpublished
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'An insult': Wood manufacturer unimpressed by $12M investment in B.C. forestry in face of U.S. tariffs

May 15, 2026

"It's peanuts compared to what is required,” says John Brink, whose workforce at a trio of wood manufacturing plants in and around Prince George, B.C., has dwindled from roughly 400 to about 30 people over the past year.



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