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Lakeland Mills Announces Plans to Rebuild Prince George Sawmill 0

PRINCE GEORGE, VANCOUVER — (Marketwire) — 03/20/13 — Lakeland Mills Ltd. announced today it will build a new sawmill to replace the mill destroyed in a tragic explosion and fire on April 23, 2012."Today is a great day for Lakeland, for our employees and for the community of Prince George," said Greg Stewart, president of Sinclar Group Forest Products, of which Lakeland Mills is a division. "As a company, we believe in this community. Three generations of owners and employees

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Media Invited to Lakeland Mills News Conference 0

PRINCE GEORGE, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 03/19/13 — Media are invited to a news conference for a significant announcement on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at 11:30 a.m. PDT in Prince George. Greg Stewart, president of Lakeland Mills, will address the media and take questions.News conference information is as follows:For media unable to attend, call-in information is as follows:Contacts:
Media inquiries:
Cam McAlpine
PRMedia
250-961-6611

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No Decision yet on Rebuild of Lakeland Mills Sawmill 0

PRINCE GEORGE, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 12/04/12 — Lakeland Mills Ltd. today extended congratulations to Hampton Affiliates on its decision to rebuild the Babine Forest Products sawmill in Burns Lake."The explosion and fire that destroyed the Babine mill last January was a tragedy that had devastating impacts on the Burns Lake region," said Greg Stewart, president of Sinclar Group Forest Products, of which Lakeland Mills is a division. "We are extremely happy for the

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Lakeland Suspends Operations at Planer Mill and District Energy System 0

PRINCE GEORGE, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 06/22/12 — Lakeland Mills has temporarily closed its planer mill and shut down its district energy system as a precautionary measure. The action was taken as a result of monitoring that found unusually high levels of methane gas at the Lakeland Mills site.A media teleconference will be held this morning at 11:45 a.m. PDT to provide details on Lakeland-s response to this issue. Greg Stewart, president of Sinclar Group Forest Products, of which

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Information on Donations to Help Lakeland Employees and Families 0

PRINCE GEORGE, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwire) — 04/26/12 — Two donation funds have been set up to help Lakeland Mills employees and their families impacted by the tragedy at the company-s sawmill on April 23.The Prince George Community Foundation has set up an account into which donations can be made. They did so after being approached by a group of small business owners in Prince George asking for help to establish a process to take donations from the many people wanting to help.Donations

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