Former Port Alice pulp mill topples with a kick

The Port Alice pulp mill boiler tower went down with a “kick” as its $90 million demolition and clean-up continues on northern Vancouver Island, joining a growing number of Canadian mills downed as world appetites change to recycled paper content and less newsprint. The site’s 50-year-old recovery boiler presented its own challenge as it required … Continue reading Former Port Alice pulp mill topples with a kick