Wayne Powers – Industrial Mechanic Millwright
Congratulations to Wayne Powers for achieving certification as Industrial Mechanic Millwright.
Daniel Steinke – Red Sealed Millwright Certification.
Congratulations to Daniel Steinke on his Red Sealed Millwright Certification.
Acquiring New Skills
Picnic table project completed by Trades Students in School District 82 using lumber donated by Skeena Sawmills. These beautiful tables were built by students were from Stewart, Hazelton and Kitimat.
Great looking tables – Congratulations to all the budding carpenters!
June 22, 2021
Ryan Kawinsky – Certified Electrician
Another apprentice now certified at Skeena Sawmills.
Congratulations Ryan Kawinsky on all your hard work to achieve your Red Seal Electrical Certificate!
May 13, 2021
New Video: Pellets are Good for B.C.’s Forests
B.C. Chief’s Forester on why Pellets are Good for B.C.’s Forests
We have just launched a new video featuring British Columbia’s Chief Forester Diane Nicholls who believes that the province has one of the best sustainable forest management regimes in the world and that pellets are a critical piece of forest health and the future of the bioeconomy.
December 9, 2020
Against the Grain: How three B.C. forest companies have thrived during tough times for the industry
They keep proving that sometimes the best way out of hard times is to go against the grain.
October 27, 2020
Fibre Supply Agreement Supports Indigenous Resource Businesses and Local Sawmilling Jobs
Skeena Sawmills announced today that the Company has entered into fibre supply agreements with each of Kitselas Forestry Limited Parentship (KFLP), a wholly-owned enterprise of the Kitselas First Nation, and Kalum Ventures Ltd. (KVL), a First Nations company fully owned and operated for the benefit of Kitsumkalum Band members.
July 2, 2020
Skeena Community Pellet Day
In partnership with the Kitsumkalum Development Group, Skeena Bioenergy will be hosting a Community Pellet Day to address the shortage of home heating across the region.
January 28, 2020
Saving A Sawmill
With the local pulp mill closed, a revived sawmill in British Columbia develops a pellet project to turn residue disposal costs into a revenue stream to save the business.
May 22th, 2019
Skeena Sawmills and Pacific BioEnergy Announce Long Term Off-Take Agreement for Wood Pellets
Skeena Sawmills Ltd. and Pacific BioEnergy Corporation (PacBio) have entered into a long term off-take agreement for wood pellets.
February 1st, 2019
Skeena Sawmills audit good overall, but fault found in tree planting
Violation only issue discovered in Forest Practices Board report
January 17th, 2019
Pellets Adding Value to Resource at Skeena Sawmills
Skeena Sawmills is the first to actually do just that by building a $20 million pellet plant at its mill location on Hwy16 just west of Terrace.
September, 2018
New Pellet Plant Coming On the Map
Skeena BioEnergy is launching as a new company, in a brand-new pellet facility in BC
July, 2018
Support the Zimbabwe Gecko Society’s Sewing and Carpentry School Project
Skeena Sawmills is proud to support the project with a donation of lumber that was use to build the centre.
June, 2018
Happiness Starts With Helping Others:
Read the Story About Two Syrian Refugee Fathers Working at Skeena Sawmills
May 17, 2018
December 11th, 2017
From Forest to Port: Linking Canada’s Forest Products to the World
October 23rd, 2017
