Massive Canada chief executive officer Gaeten Royer, left, and chief information officer Deep Sandhu at Williams Lake city hall Tuesday, June 6, before Royer gave a presentation to council about the company’s proposal for the Jackpine site in Williams Lake. Massive Canada, the company hoping to set up business in Williams Lake, will receive up to $10M in provincial funding.
“Supporting manufacturing companies to grow and develop innovative, value-added products creates opportunities to get more jobs out of every tree,” said Premier David Eby in the news release. Gaetan Royer, chief executive officer of Massive Canada, said the B.C. government’s 2022 Mass Timber Action Plan was a pivotal document for the company.
Royers aid through the project, Massive Canada will acquire, renovate and equip an existing 8,454 square-metre manufacturing plant.