Softwood lumber duties increase by U.S. 'entirely unwarranted,' trade minister says The federal government is lashing out at the U.S. Commerce Department over plans to raise duties on Canadian softwood lumber. By The Canadian Press | News, US News, Politics | February 2nd 2024
Logging firm wants to avoid cutting old growth, but B.C. orders it to pay A British Columbia company that wants to avoid logging sections of at-risk old growth was told by the Crown corporation that manages B.C.'s public forests to cut the trees down or pay to leave them standing, its chief forester said. By Brenna Owen | News, Politics | March 6th 2023