Forestry in Kananaskis has a tradition of sustainability
Posted by AFPA | October 10, 2023
There’s a lot of conversation right now about forest harvesting in southern Alberta, specifically in the Upper Highwood region of ...
In our final #ForestryFamilies piece, we profile the Milburn family from Whitecourt.
Stephanie Milburn was Canada’s first female saw filer and now works ensuring the safety of employees at Millar Western. Her daughter, Brittany, is following in Stephanie’s footsteps by working as an electrician in the same sawmill.
This mother daughter team talks about what it’s like to work together and the feeling of satisfaction they get contributing to a finished product.
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