Demolition of the Canton paper mill site began in ... experts to develop a master plan for the mill's future. Smathers said there is much planning and design left to be done.

Within the context of a pulp and paper plant, it is a virtual plant ... and constraints. Key process design assumptions and decisions could be made clear, and the autonomous mill can be optimized.

Demolition for areas of the Canton paper mill site has started in the months after its sale. It will be a two-year process, new owner says.