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Increase in US Softwood Lumber Duties ‘Entirely Unwarranted,’ Trade Minister Says

The federal government is lashing out at the U.S. Commerce Department over plans to raise duties on Canadian softwood lumber. International Trade Minister Mary Ng says the U.S. has signalled ...

February 1, 2024BY The Canadian Press

Trade Minister Cites Housing Shortage as Cause for Ceasefire in US Softwood Spat

Canada's international trade minister says the great North American softwood lumber standoff is putting a drag on the ...

January 17, 2024BY The Canadian Press

BC and Ottawa Applaud NAFTA Decision on US Softwood Lumber Duties

Officials in Ottawa and British Columbia have welcomed a ruling under the North American Free Trade Agreement, saying ...

October 6, 2023BY The Canadian Press

Ottawa to Challenge Lower but ‘Baseless’ US Duties on Softwood Lumber, Says Ng

Lower than expected U.S. penalties on softwood lumber exports from Canada are doing little to temper the dismay ...

August 4, 2022BY The Canadian Press

Liberals Kickstart Trade Pact Challenge to US Duties Slapped on Softwood Lumber

OTTAWA—The federal Liberals have put the White House on notice that Canada will officially challenge the legality of ...

December 21, 2021BY The Canadian Press

As Canada Threatens Retaliation Over US Lumber Tariffs, Some Urge Caution

News Analysis Ottawa says it’s prepared to retaliate against Washington’s decision to raise tariffs on softwood lumber, but ...

December 1, 2021BY Noé Chartier