B.C. premier calls on feds to support forestry workers amid new U.S. tariffs on lumber, wood

'Razor's edge of survival': Eby calls for attention on softwood amid tariff hike

British Columbia's softwood industry is facing an "existential threat" from increasing U.S. tariffs that needs to be treated with the same urgency by the federal government as threats to Canadian steel and auto jobs, B.C. Premier David Eby says.

US hits Canada with higher lumber tariff than imposed on Russia

British Columbia Premier David Eby demands Canadian government give forestry workers financial support - Anadolu Ajansı

Canadian softwood producers brace for impact from new U.S. tariffs

New 10-per-cent tariffs on softwood lumber took effect Tuesday

Expanded U.S. tariffs an ‘existential threat’ to B.C. forestry industry, Eby says

B.C. Premier David Eby is calling on the federal government to support workers whose jobs are put at risk by the “unfair” and “unjustified attack” on the Canadian forestry industry by U.S. President Donald Trump.

B.C.’s softwood lumber U.S. tariffs now higher than Russia’s: ‘Let that sink in’

'This additional tariff means that Canadian wood has a higher tariff rate going to the United States than Russia does. I want to let that sink in,' Premier David Eby says.

'Razor's edge of survival:' B.C. Premier David Eby decries increasing softwood tariffs

The latest addition means that Canadian softwood lumber entering the U.S. will see combined duties and tariffs exceeding 45 per cent.