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Hobby farm life, and the battle of the bugs

May 29, 2015 9:59 am Published by 1 Comment

Intro

My name is Devin and I have just finished my first two weeks working for West Fraser’s 100 mile office. I am working in the Planning and Development department.

How I got the Job

I applied for the internship way back in October. Two employees from West Fraser then came to my school,

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Calculating the future

May 29, 2015 9:55 am Published by 2 Comments

I’ve only had 9 days in my new office and I can already tell this is going to be the most educational, fun and memorable summer I’ve spent with West Fraser. In nine days I’ve expanded my accounting knowledge, explored my new town, and got to meet many new people. This is my third summer with West Fraser but my first in Quesnel.

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Bobby’s back! Let the adventures begin!

May 29, 2015 9:55 am Published by Leave your thoughts

Hi there, my name is Robert Bellamy and I have just completed the first year of my Forestry degree at the University of Alberta.

Now that school’s out, I look forward to my summer employment in Slave Lake, Alberta at the Tolko Industries’ Athabasca division. I worked there last summer and fortunately I was invited back, as I had such an awesome time and I expect this summer will be just as good if not better.

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Holy Mountains, Batman! Life in the Rockies for the first time

May 29, 2015 9:53 am Published by 1 Comment

Hi, my name is Joe Silva. I’m originally from Cambridge, ON, and I’m working for the summer in Hinton, Alberta as a Silviculture Summer Student with West Fraser. I just finished my first year studying Natural Resources Management at Lakehead University. I was very fortunate to obtain a position with West Fraser for the summer to learn the ins and outs of the forest industry.

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From skyscrapers to towering pines

May 28, 2015 4:53 pm Published by 1 Comment

Transitioning back from the skyscrapers of Montreal to the towering spruce and pine of Grande Prairie, Alberta has always been a welcomed experience for me. After finishing a fourth year (out of five) of Mechanical Engineering at McGill University, I packed up my summer clothes and headed home for another internship at the always inviting Weyerhaeuser pulp mill. Although I’m just finishing up the first couple weeks of my engineering internship here,

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