
A deal on softwood lumber is ‘top priority’ for Canada, Carney says
Prime Minister Mark Carney says securing a truce in the long-running Canada-United States softwood lumber dispute is a top priority as Canadian producers brace for even heftier U.S. tariffs as early as September. The U.S. Commerce Department said this spring that it plans to more than double the combined anti-dumping and countervailing duties against most Canadian softwood producers to 34.4...