Brink Forest Products Ltd. has submitted an addendum to its September 9 letter of intent to acquire four sawmills from Canfor Corporation, outlining a price […]
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Canfor has not publicly responded to the Brink Group of Companies’ letter to intent to purchase three of its shuttered sawmills and timber rights, however […]
Renowned entrepreneur, author, podcast host and competitive bodybuilder, John A. Brink, has released his fourth book, “Living Young Dying Old.” This inspiring and informative guide […]
John Brink – Founder, President and CEO of Brink Group of Companies – has released his third book, “Finding Your Passion Living the Dream.” Born […]
Prince George has two new street names and they both honour local resident Jim Good. John Brink, founder, President, and CEO of the Brink Group […]
On Tuesday the second book from local Prince George resident and entrepreneur, John A. Brink, was released to the public. The book is titled ADHD […]
Victoria’s new vision for the forestry sector is a positive development for the industry, says a local mill owner. “I believe it is a step […]
Born in Nazi-occupied Holland in 1940, over 80 years ago, John A. Brink’s life has been an incredible journey filled with many failures and triumphs, […]
For the fourth year in a row, the Brink Group of Companies is the presenting sponsor of YMCA MEGATHON, which raises funds to ensure that […]
Operations are back to normal at Brink Forest Products’ plant on River Road after a small fire in the chipper area this afternoon. Prince George […]
The YMCA of Northern BC’s Strong Kids campaign is off to a strong start. This is the fifth year for the YMCA’s Megathon, which raises […]
It’s important to have a nice ride. Even if you’re one of our four-legged friends and the only place you’re going is to the vet. […]
The cold weather is settling in. On Monday morning it was about -7 degrees Celsius. The unflappable Jim Good, however, weathered the frost in his […]
With forest companies announcing temporary and permanent shut downs seemingly every week, there is one forest company that is expanding. The Brink Group – which […]
Twenty years, almost to the day, that John Brink got involved with supporting trades training at the College of New Caledonia, he doubled down … […]
You won’t get any argument from John Brink about how bad the forest industry crisis is in B.C. “In the 55 years I’ve been here, […]
You don’t have to twist Dan Gallo’s arm to head to Edmonton this weekend. That’s where the national armwrestling championships are being held and Gallo […]
John Brink will be among 15 people appointed to the Order of British Columbia, the province’s highest form of recognition, Lt. Gov. Janet Austin, chancellor […]
BY BILL PHILLIPS bill@pgdailynews.ca It was a rather incredible week for Nicola Redpath and the Prince George Animal Rescue Society last week. First the society […]
John Brink, a forestry industry pioneer and philanthropist from Prince George, and Dr. Jo-ann Archibald, an Indigenous educator, researcher and scholar from the Stó:lō and […]
A six-year legal battle between a local forest company and BCR Properties has been settled through mediation. Brink Forest Products and BCR Properties reached the […]
BY BILL PHILLIPS bill@pgdailynews.ca Sometimes solving one problem leads to the creation of another. That’s exactly what happened at the Hart Pioneer Centre. The centre […]
BY BILL PHILLIPS bill@pgdailynews.ca Megan Tandy’s season is off to a good start. The three-time Olympic biathlete won the Canadian National Team Trials held in […]
BY BILL PHILLIPS bill@pgdailynews.ca It’s the fastest thing on asphalt in short track racing. And we mean fast. At the half-mile track in Bakersfield, California, […]
BY BILL PHILLIPS bill@pgdailynews.ca Effortless grace and style. That’s the only way to describe Angel Stewart as she lifts herself into the air and glides, […]
The Brink Group has acquired Interior Warehousing in Prince George. Interior Warehouse, a leading distribution services company with nearly 150,000 square feet of commercial warehousing space […]
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BY BILL PHILLIPS bill@pgdailynews.ca How do you make a big strong guy get emotional? Turns out it’s pretty easy. All you have to do is […]
Sponsored Content BY BILL PHILLIPS bill@pgdailynews.ca If you have a dog, you need some dog biscuits. Or, more aptly, your dog needs some biscuits. Rather […]
BY BILL PHILLIPS bill@pgdailynews.ca Harmony is needed to guide a 1,200-pound horse over a three-foot jump, with you on its back. You both have to […]
Haylee Seiter keeps a photo of her grandfather taped to her bicycle. It’s a reminder of why she is a member the Wheelin’ Warriors of […]
Sponsored Content There’s nothing like some old photos to help take you down memory lane. That’s exactly what happened to Brian Skakun who dropped in […]
Sponsored Content Canada’s premier Relay For Life is aiming to do even better this year as the annual walk is moving to a new location. […]
Sponsored Content BY BILL PHILLIPS bill@pgdailynews.ca We’ve all heard the line to ‘work hard for your money.’ We what about working hard to give your […]
BY BILL PHILLIPS bill@pgdailynews.ca For most of us, when we think of a man cave we envision a cozy room downstairs with a nice soft […]
BY BILL PHILLIPS bill@pgdailynews.ca When Angela McLaren of the Prince George Humane Society approached Austin Kim of the PG Return It Centre for a […]
BY BILL PHILLIPS bill@pgdailynews.ca A chance encounter several years ago resulted in Prince George being the kick-off point for a Swedish nature and forestry tour. […]
BY BILL PHILLIPS bill@pgdailynews.ca Todd Doherty was at ground-zero in the softwood lumber dispute Tuesday. He toured the Brink Forest Products finger-joint operation on River […]
BY BILL PHILLIPS bill@pgdailynews.ca There was nary a dry eye in the pasture Wednesday afternoon. Nicola Redpath, who is not often at a loss for […]
BY BILL PHILLIPS bill@pgdailynews.ca Secondary wood manufacturers should not be subject to softwood lumber tariffs. That’s the assertion of one of the country’s largest secondary […]
BY JOHN A. BRINK Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer Brink Group of Companies The U.S. Lumber Coalition (‘USLC’) has alleged “gross under-pricing of timber […]