Powell River Forestry Heritage Society
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      • historic Willingdon Trail Railroad
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      • Malaspina Enterprises
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      • Triton Logging
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      • CURRENT Industry Index
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      • Alterra Power Corporation
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      • Carson Land Resource Management Ltd
      • Catalyst Paper
      • Goat Lake Forest Products Group
      • Granet Lake Logging
      • Integrity Silviculture
      • Jepson Mobile Booming & Bundling Ltd
      • Interfor
      • Island Timberlands
      • Klahoose Forestry Limited Partnership
      • Kip Brown Trucking
      • Lang Bay Aggragate
      • Marta Trucking
      • Merrill & Ring Timberlands
      • Oceanview Helicopters
      • Olympic Log Sort
      • Olympic Forest Products
      • Pilldolla Creek Contracting
      • Powell River Community Forest
      • Powell River Paper Mill
      • Probyn Log Ltd
      • Results Based Forest Management
      • RH Barbour
      • Shaun Gloslee Excavating
      • Select Sand and Gravel
      • Southview Forest Services Ltd
      • Stewart Systems Inc
      • Stillwater Timberlands
      • Stonecroft Project Engineering
      • Sywash Logging
      • T&R Contracting
      • Thichum Forest Products
      • Tideline Services Ltd
      • Tilt Contracting
      • Timberline Resources Ltd
      • Tymatt Contracting
      • TimberWest
      • Tla'Amin Lake Contracting
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      • Versatile Forestry Consulting Ltd
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Olympic Log Sort

  • Name: Olympic Log Sort 
  • Years:    2002 to present    Peak story
  • Activity:  Log Sort at Stillwater
  • Activity:    harvesting
  • Ownership: part of Olympic Forest Products, (Welch Group), present in Powell River since 1968
  • People: Welch Family  Bruce E Welch
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  • Website: http://www.olympicforest.com/
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  • Integrity Silviculture
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  • Interfor
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  • Klahoose Forestry Limited Partnership
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  • Lang Bay Aggragate
  • Marta Trucking
  • Merrill & Ring Timberlands
  • Oceanview Helicopters
  • Olympic Log Sort
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  • Pilldolla Creek Contracting
  • Powell River Community Forest
  • Powell River Paper Mill
  • Probyn Log Ltd
  • Results Based Forest Management
  • RH Barbour
  • Shaun Gloslee Excavating
  • Select Sand and Gravel
  • Southview Forest Services Ltd
  • Stewart Systems Inc
  • Stillwater Timberlands
  • Stonecroft Project Engineering
  • Sywash Logging
  • T&R Contracting
  • Thichum Forest Products
  • Tideline Services Ltd
  • Tilt Contracting
  • Timberline Resources Ltd
  • Tymatt Contracting
  • TimberWest
  • Tla'Amin Lake Contracting
  • Triton Logging
  • Versatile Forestry Consulting Ltd
  • West Coast Fish Culture
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