The City of Fort St. John reacts to Louisiana-Pacific Announcement

June 13, 2019

Today, Louisiana-Pacific Corporation announced an indefinite curtailment at the Peace Valley Oriented Strand Board plant.

“We are deeply shocked by the announcement today by Louisiana-Pacific Corporation, and share in the pain of this devastating news for our community and the families affected. Council has reached out to Louisiana-Pacific to offer support, as it always has, in getting the plant reopened and our residents back working,” stated Acting Mayor Gord Klassen.

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