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MP Blames Government For Mill Shutdown

The federal government is being partly accused for the shutdown announced at the Fort Frances mill.
Thunder Bay-Rainy River MP John Rafferty says its government policies that have affecting the forest industry across the country.
He says more then 30,000 forestry jobs in Northwestern Ontario have been lost since Conservatives took office.
Infrastructure and Communities Minister Denis Lebel says the problems relate more to market and product uses.

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