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Western Forest Products controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2014

    Nanaimo mill shooting

    On April 30, 2014, a former employee opened fire at a Western Forest Products mill in Nanaimo, British Columbia. Two employees died and two were wounded. The alleged shooter was arrested and charged with murder and attempted murder. The event was a workplace violence incident and was not described in the reference material as a corporate misconduct matter.