Canada Can Use U.S. Lumber Need in Trade Talks: Expert
A senior trade analyst suggests Canada's lumber sector is a key bargaining chip in upcoming negotiations with the U.S. Daryl Swetlishoff outlines the strategic outlook for 2026.
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China imposes up to 42.7% tariffs on EU dairy products
China announces provisional tariffs up to 42.7% on EU dairy imports, a major escalation in trade tensions. The move, effective immediately, targets key European exports.
Canada launches task force to support lumber sector
Canada's government launches a new task force to bolster the forestry and lumber industry, aiming to ensure economic sovereignty and sector resilience. Learn about the plan and its implications.
Canada Launches Softwood Lumber Task Force
The federal government is launching a new task force focused on enhancing the competitiveness of Canada's vital softwood lumber industry. Get the details on this strategic move.
Costco Sues Over Trump Tariffs for Refund Guarantee
Costco and dozens of other major companies are suing the Trump administration to secure refunds if the Supreme Court strikes down controversial global tariffs. Read the latest on this high-stakes trade battle.
N.B. Woodlot Owner: Forestry Tariff Crisis Unsustainable
New Brunswick woodlot owner reveals how current tariff conditions threaten the province's forestry industry. Learn about the economic pressures facing Canadian lumber producers.
N.B. wood producers association worries about closures
New Brunswick's wood producers association expresses deep concerns about potential mill closures threatening the province's forestry sector. Learn about the economic impacts.
Canadian Softwood Lumber Industry Underwhelmed by Support
Prime Minister Mark Carney announces new supports for Canada's lumber and steel sectors, but industry leaders remain skeptical about the measures' effectiveness.
Carney's $500M forestry aid helps BC amid trade tensions
Prime Minister Mark Carney unveils $500M in new forestry support including loan guarantees and trade protections, offering relief to BC's softwood lumber industry while a US trade deal remains elusive.
Canada Limits Steel Imports, Cuts Freight for Key Industries
Canada announces new measures to protect steel and lumber industries from U.S. trade tensions. Import limits and reduced shipping costs aim to transform key sectors.
Carney Backs Steel, Lumber Industries Against US Tariffs
PM Mark Carney announces new policies to support Canadian steel and lumber sectors hit by US tariffs. Plan aims to shift from reliance to resilience with $1B in domestic steel demand.
Canada to protect steel, lumber in trade war
PM Carney's government will unveil new protections for Canada's steel and softwood lumber industries as trade tensions with the U.S. escalate. Learn about the upcoming measures.
Canada to protect steel, lumber in trade war
PM Carney's government announces new protective measures for Canada's steel and softwood lumber sectors as trade tensions with U.S. intensify. Details on the upcoming announcement.
Carney announces protection for steel, lumber industries
Prime Minister Mark Carney will unveil protective measures for Canada's steel and softwood lumber sectors this Wednesday. Learn how this impacts trade and jobs.
Quebec cuts deficit forecast, provides tax relief
Quebec's finance minister has revised the province's deficit downward and announced tax breaks for workers and industries affected by U.S. tariffs, including $290M for agriculture.
Americans Blame Trump for Inflation, Reject Tariffs
New polling reveals most Americans hold the Trump administration responsible for rising prices, dismissing claims about tariffs and Biden. Discover the data behind the economic discontent.
Sask. premier sees path to negotiate with China on tariffs
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe reveals potential pathway to resolve tariff disputes with China while discussing pipeline prospects and Trump administration meetings. Explore the latest developments.
Canadian corporate profits rise despite US tariff hit
Canadian corporations saw operating profits grow 3.8% to $200 billion in Q3 2025, the fastest pace in two years despite ongoing US trade policy pressures.
Carney's 'Who Cares?' Comment on Trump Talks Criticized
Prime Minister Mark Carney faces backlash after dismissing questions about speaking with President Trump while Canadian workers suffer from U.S. tariffs. Read the full analysis.
EU to Push U.S. on Steel Tariffs in Trade Deal
The EU is set to pressure the U.S. to fulfill its trade agreement by reducing steel tariffs. This move, led by Commissioner Maros Sefcovic, aims to resolve a key trade dispute.
Trump's Truth Social posts attack GOP, demand tribunals
Donald Trump used Truth Social to attack Republican lawmakers, call for military tribunals, and pressure the Supreme Court on his tariff case, warning of a $2 trillion cost.
Nova Scotia Lobster Fishermen Prepare for Dumping Day
Fifth-generation fisherman Logan Henneberry and Nova Scotia's lobster industry focus on maximizing catches and addressing tariffs as the crucial fishing season begins. Learn about their challenges and strategies.
Brazil hails U.S. tariff rollback as significant progress
Brazil welcomes U.S. tariff reductions as significant trade progress while seeking additional exemptions. Latest developments in international trade relations between the two nations.
US Industries Weigh In on Trade Pact Review
American dairy, whiskey, wine and steel sectors voice concerns as Trump administration reviews trade agreements. Industry leaders assess potential tariff impacts on exports.
Chinese EVs: Canada's Political Challenge
Canada faces complex political decisions on Chinese EV imports, balancing trade relations, domestic auto industry, and US alignment. Learn about the ongoing policy dilemma.
Japan Exports Rise Globally But Fall to US Under Tariffs
Japan's exports surged 8.5% globally in recent data, but shipments to the US declined significantly due to Trump administration tariffs. Learn how trade patterns are shifting.
Canadian Businesses Urged to Bypass Ottawa on U.S. Trade
As Canada-U.S. trade negotiations stall, Jack Mintz suggests Canadian businesses follow Swiss example and negotiate directly with Washington to resolve tariff crisis.
N.S. Commits $1.8M to Forestry Innovation Projects
Nova Scotia's Forestry Innovation Transition Trust allocates $1.8 million for new forestry projects, boosting innovation and economic growth in the sector.
Trump's Trade Strategy Fails Against China
Analysis reveals Trump's protectionist tactics backfired in meeting with Xi Jinping, conceding advantage to China's authoritarian model. Read the full breakdown.
Economist: Trump Tariffs Driving Stagflation Concerns
University of Michigan economist Justin Wolfers warns Trump's tariffs are creating early-stage stagflation, with persistent inflation and rising unemployment affecting Canadian consumers.
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