Lumber
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Freeland says Canada may retaliate against U.S. softwood lumber duty rateThe U.S. Department of Commerce said Wednesday that its final combined anti-dumping and countervailing duty rate for most Canadian producers will be 17.9 per cent.EconomyNov 25
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Canada disappointed with U.S. final softwood lumber duty rate, says trade ministerThe U.S. government said Wednesday that its final combined anti-dumping and countervailing duty rate for most Canadian producers will be 17.9 per cent.EconomyNov 24
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Concerns raised over new forest management agreement in Alberta"The government was previously doing this and now it will be taken over by a private company and there will be less transparency."EnvironmentJul 21
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Police break up ‘exorcism’ in lumber aisle of U.S. Home DepotNo humans or haunted two-by-fours were arrested in connection with the incident, which happened in Pennsylvania.TrendingJun 25
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Timber! What to expect now that lumber prices have dropped back down to earthNot so long ago, the price of building materials was sending construction costs through the roof.ConsumerJun 22
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Alberta sets sights on expanding forest products harvest as high prices drive returnsBigstone Forestry Inc. was formed with the help of Alberta-Pacific Forest Industries Inc. to help supply its pulp mill near Athabasca with logs from its forest management area.EnvironmentMay 30
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Forest product prices show continued strength, industry analysts reportSuggestions that lumber and OSB prices are set to tumble are unlikely, one bank analyst said in a report to investors.CanadaMay 22
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Tree poaching increases with lumber costs in B.C.Big trees, small trees, dead trees, softwoods and hardwoods have all become valuable targets of tree poachers in British Columbia as timber prices hit record levels.EnvironmentMay 16
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Demand for Saskatchewan forest products surges in 2020The Saskatchewan government said forestry sector sales rose 30 per cent in 2020 to $1.1 billion.CanadaMay 12
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‘Extremely Canadian case’: Fence post theft leads to beaver dam in SaskatchewanA case of stolen fence posts led Porcupine Plain RCMP officers to a beaver dam last week.CanadaMay 11
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