The Nova Scotia forestry transition team has spent $13.5 million on initiatives to help forest workers affected by the shutdown of Northern Pulp paper mill in Pictou County.

The Community Support Grants Program is to support B.C. mill workers affected by permanent or indefinite mill closures

Days after the U.S. Department of Commerce ruled against excluding Canadian softwood lumber from countervailing duties, the N.B. government has partnered with its federal counterparts to protect the vital industry.