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Sinclar Group Forest Products Layoffs 2025 — 350 Jobs Cut in British Columbia, Canada

350
employees affected
Media Report

Sinclar Group Forest Products announced a 40 per cent reduction in work hours affecting approximately 350 sawmill workers across three B.C. mills (Lakeland Mills in Prince George, Apollo Forest Products in Fort St. James, and Nechako Lumber Co. in Vanderhoof) effective October 27, 2025. The cutbacks were attributed to Trump tariffs and duties on Canadian softwood exports, combined with provincial policy challenges and fibre supply uncertainty.

Key Facts

Announced Date
October 23, 2025
Province
British Columbia
City
Prince George
Industry
Manufacturing
Laid Off
350
Percentage
40%
Company Type
private
Source
News Media

Company Info

English Name
Sinclar Group Forest Products

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Trump tariffs lead to more forestry job cuts as B.C. sawmills announce cutbacks

CBC·Oct 24, 2025