May 04, 2009. /Lesprom Network/. Canfor Corporation will be restarting operations at its Mackenzie sawmill this summer, as the company informed Lesprom Network. The decision to restart operations in Mackenzie comes as a result of the company's efforts to increase its production of value-added products. The mill will return to operation with a single shift. This decision will result in the production of 80 million board feet of SPF lumber, on an annualized basis. The restart of operations in Mackenzie will directly employ approximately 60 people, in addition to suppliers and contractors associated with the operation. Canfor is a leading integrated forest products company based in Vancouver, British Columbia with interests in BC, Alberta, Quebec, Washington state, and North and South Carolina.