April 7, 2025, 5:21 pm
In a high-level meeting in Victoria, BC Premier David Eby and Prime Minister Mark Carney focused on the economic impact of steep U.S. tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber. The talks centered on strategies to mitigate tariff pressures that harm Canada’s lumber industry and disrupt trade. Officials emphasized the need to protect Canadian market interests and ensure competitive conditions in the industry.
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.
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.
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.
Discussing steep U.S. tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber was a primary focus during BC Premier David Eby's meeting with PM Mark Carney in Victoria. Carney noted it wasn’t his first conversation with Eby on the subject amidst his campaign activities.
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