Kalesnikoff will receive $5.5 million as repayable funding to buy equipment for prefabricated housing components.
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The group will collect input from provinces, industry, Indigenous organizations, and labour representatives before submitting recommendations to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources.
Chris Kalesnikoff will become President and CEO, and Krystle Seed will take the role of Chief Financial and Strategic Services Officer as the company continues expansion of its integrated mass timber operations in British Columbia.
Budget 2025 allocates $700 million in loan guarantees and $500 million in new forest programs to boost competitiveness and domestic sourcing.