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The Laurentian Elites can’t help themselves. Their condescension for Western Canada always finds a gap in the floodgates…
B.C. premier can’t understand ‘why’ softwood lumber is not on tariff relief list
B.C. Premier David Eby says he is frustrated that help for the province’s softwood lumber industry was not…
David Eby says he doesn’t get why Ottawa is focused on pipeline, not B.C. softwood
VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby said he doesn’t understand why the federal government continues to push…
High Level lumber mill closure to affect 190 jobs in northern Alberta
B.C.-based West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. says it plans to indefinitely curtail work at its northern Alberta mill.…
West Fraser to shut mill in 100 Mile House, B.C., amid market challenges
100 MILE HOUSE — West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. will permanently close its mill in 100 Mile House,…
B.C., feds meet to discuss support for forestry sector amid U.S. tariff impacts
Politicians from B.C. and Ottawa met in Vancouver on Monday for a forestry summit on how to prop…
Relief for tariff-hit softwood lumber sector on the way: Industry minister
Federal Industry Minister Melanie Joly said financial relief is coming soon for Canada’s tariff-struck softwood lumber sector. The…
B.C.’s softwood lumber U.S. tariffs now higher than Russia’s: ‘Let that sink in’
B.C. Premier David Eby is issuing a stark warning to the federal government as the province’s softwood lumber…
Trump hits Canadian lumber producers with additional 10 per cent tariff
U.S. President Donald Trump has issued new tariffs that could add further pressure on Canadian producers of softwood…
Canada drops 2 appeals of U.S. anti-dumping duties on softwood lumber
OTTAWA — Canada has dropped two legal challenges of United States duties on Canadian softwood lumber. The U.S.…
Trump says imports of wood products may pose national security threat — raising fears in B.C.
B.C.’s forestry sector is awaiting the results of a U.S. Commerce Department investigation into the imports of wood…
Latest U.S. move pushes duties on Canadian softwood lumber over 35%
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The U.S. Department of Commerce says it has made a…