Canada-U.S. Softwood-lumber Dispute

• John McCain, Jimmy Carter share different views on Canada-US softwood lumber dispute

  "I'm not sure that's how we want to treat our relationship with Canada."

  Canada

  May 10, 2017
  
• Justin Trudeau tells Donald Trump he will ‘vigorously defend’ Canadian lumber

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Donald Trump spoke over the telephone Tuesday evening to discuss the brewing trade disputes between their two countries. Trudeau told his American counterpart that “Canada will vigorously defend the interests of the Canadian softwood lumber industry,” according to a release from his office. READ MORE: Donald Trump says...

  Canada

  Apr 25, 2017
  
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• Donald Trump says Canada has ‘outsmarted our politicians for many years’

  U.S. Commerce Sec. Wilbur Ross blasted Canada in the ongoing softwood-lumber dispute accusing Canada of dumping lumber.

  Canada

  Apr 25, 2017
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• Ottawa rushes to reassure lumber industry despite ‘inevitable’ job losses

  The federal government is reaching out to reassure forestry workers, lumber producers and others facing the impact from a fresh softwood trade war that it stands ready to help cushion what it suggests will be a heavy blow.

  Money

  Apr 25, 2017
• Donald Trump announces 20 per cent tariff on Canadian softwood lumber

  President Donald Trump told reporters to expect a 20 per cent tariff on softwood lumber going into the U.S. from Canada.

  Canada

  Apr 24, 2017
• Reality check: Does Canada subsidize softwood lumber?

  The Donald Trump administration is expected to announce countervailing duties on Canadian softwood lumber Tuesday.

  Canada

  Apr 24, 2017