B.C. Premier to meet with Mark Carney over the soaring lumber duties imposed by U.S.

Unifor Calls For Team Canada Approach To Forestry Following Preliminary Decision To More Than Double U.S. Softwood Lumber Duties - Wood Business

Unifor is calling for a large-scale Team Canada approach to support the forestry sector across Canada after the U.S. Department of Commerce’s recent announcement that will more than double the combined duties on Canadian softwood lumber. “We have an opportunity to address two crises with one made-in-Canada plan to build the housing we desperately need with our own mass timber and lumber,” said Unifor national president Lana Payne. “Unifor is cal…

Don't forget about softwood lumber sector, B.C. premier tells Mark Carney

During Liberal Leader Mark Carney's visit to Victoria, Premier David Eby told him B.C.'s forestry sector deserves the same attention as industries in Ontario and Quebec.

Federal Election: Mark Carney marks start of B.C. tour with campaign stop in Victoria

Liberal Leader said he would protect workers from tariffs by building new trade relationships and breaking down interprovincial barriers.

Carney, Eby meet in Victoria with softwood lumber duties a focal point

Steep American duties on Canadian softwood lumber were expected to be a focal point as British Columbia Premier David Eby met with Prime Minister Mark Carney.

Federal Liberal Leader Mark Carney continues swing through B.C.

Carney's latest stop is in the riding held by federal Green Party co-Leader Elizabeth May since 2011