Tag: Softwood Lumber

Emerson’s role as softwood envoy comes to an end

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VICTORIA, B.C.- British Columbia's special envoy to the United States has taken his leave from the position. David Emerson served...

Softwood lumber dispute rolls along

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Forestry communities on Vancouver Island are weathering the current softwood storm. Rick Wangler, of the United Steelworkers Local 1937,...

Softwood lumber dispute rolls along

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BC's special envoy to the United States says new tariffs announced on Canada's softwood lumber is an old tactic...

Provincial government continues work on softwood lumber deal

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The BC government is working to develop a strategy to get a softwood lumber deal. More than $4-billion in...

Horgan says Clark government is ignoring softwood lumber dispute

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The NDP says Christy Clark has let down forest workers and communities as U.S. softwood lumber penalties loom. B.C. New...

US Government launches investigation into Canadian softwood lumber

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The United States Government has confirmed it is launching investigations into whether softwood imports from Canada have harmed its...

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