Canfor announces closure of Darlington and Estill sawmills
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Hello, this is Andrew Snook with your news of the week. In today’s newsletter learn about Canfor's announced closure of its Darlington and Estill sawmills, the latest lumber market updates, CFI's Top 10 Under 40 contest, and more! Happy reading!
- Andrew Snook, Editor
 
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Canfor announces closure of Darlington and Estill sawmills

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