Canfor Corporation关闭了不列颠哥伦比亚北部的两家锯木厂, Canfor Corporation closes 2 sawmills in northern BC, affecting 500 jobs due to weak lumber markets, financial losses, and increased US tariffs.

Canfor公司正在关闭不列颠哥伦比亚省北部Vanderhoof和圣约翰堡的两个锯木厂,影响到大约500个工作。 Canfor Corporation is closing two sawmills in northern British Columbia—Vanderhoof and Fort St. John—affecting approximately 500 jobs. 这一决定源自疲软的木材市场、金融损失以及从8.05%增加到14.54%的惩罚性美国关税。 The decision stems from weak lumber markets, financial losses, and punitive U.S. tariffs that increased from 8.05% to 14.54%. 关闭将消除6.7亿板脚的年度生产能力。 The closures will eliminate 670 million board feet of annual production capacity. 该公司计划在年内完成业务的逐步减少,并将就雇员过渡计划进行合作。 The company plans to complete the wind down of operations within the year and will collaborate on an employee transition plan.