Unifor calls for immediate government action as Interfor Ear Falls sawmill shuts down (CNW Group/Unifor)

Interfor shuts Ontario’s Ear Falls sawmill indefinitely, 160 workers affected

by HR News Canada Staff October 17, 2025

written by HR News Canada Staff October 17, 2025

Interfor will close its Ear Falls sawmill indefinitely, affecting 160 workers represented by Unifor Local 324. The northern Ontario closure was announced Oct. 17. The shutdown adds to mounting job losses in Ontario's forestry sector, following the recent closure of Kap Paper in Kapuskasing. Unifor i...

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Interfor shuts Ontario’s Ear Falls sawmill indefinitely, 160 workers affected

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