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Local Kraft mill set to shut down for Christmas

There will be an unexpected Christmas break for some workers at the Resoulte Forest Products mill in Thunder Bay. Company officials have confirmed a temporary shutdown of their Kraft Mill.

There will be an unexpected Christmas break for some workers at the Resoulte Forest Products mill in Thunder Bay.

Company officials have confirmed a temporary shutdown of their Kraft Mill. 

The shutdown is scheduled to begin this Friday and will run until Jan. 2. 

Spokesperson Pierre Choquette said a drop in demand has forced the mill to adjust production.

But Choquette added that he's unable to provide details on the number of workers affected by the shutdown. 

Paper-making operations are not impacted.
 





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