Tolko Industries says high log costs and poor North American market conditions are behind the curtailment of its Kelowna operation for an indeterminate period of time.

Troy Connolly, a vice-president with the company, says in a news release the reasons behind the decision are beyond its control.

There are 127 workers at the mill.

The Teal-Jones Group announced on Tuesday it was shutting its coastal operations in the province, putting 800 out of work.