Fraser Lake Village works with government to address challenges from upcoming sawmill closure, engaging community in dialogue and advocacy for local industry and resources.

The Village of Fraser Lake is actively addressing the upcoming closure of West Fraser's Fraser Lake Sawmill by working with various levels of government to discuss the challenges faced by forestry-affected communities, particularly in rural British Columbia. Mayor Sarrah Storey emphasizes the council's commitment to advocating for the community, residents, industry, and resources that have sustained the region since the early 1900s. The village is providing ongoing opportunities for feedback, allowing community members to express their concerns.

February 11, 2024
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