Thursday, July 13, 2017 11:15 am

PORT HAWKESBURY, N.S. (News release) -- For the past several weeks we have faced challenging market conditions, similar to our competitors.

In response to the market, Port Hawkesbury Paper has decided to curtail production beginning at 7am on Sunday, July 16th and span through to 7am on Sunday July 23, 2017.

No deliveries will be impacted as a result of the curtailment and we anticipate full operation for the balance of the year.

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