Robert and Greg Sahlstrom are being recognized with a Minister’s Award for Innovation and Excellence
A two-by-four inch piece of framing lumber that cost $12.65 on June 1 is now selling for $3.95
Protesters blocked Columbia Avenue for four hours
B.C. industry says American builders, home buyers will pay
Prices for B.C. softwood lumber reached $1,600 for 1,000 board feet compared with about $300 a year ago
Project will enhance productivity and competitiveness
U.S. Lumber Coalition says duties a small part of record price
The West Kootenay lumber company will be making the products at South Slocan facility
U.S. producers have long taken issue with Canada’s system of provincially regulated stumpage fees
B.C.’s forest industry hasn’t been able to keep pace with the COVID-19 building boom
The curtailment is scheduled to last two weeks, amid pandemic-related market changes
CIBC analyst suggests average U.S. duties to drop from US$67 per thousand board feet to US$30
Former federal minister served as B.C. softwood trade point man
Canada accuses U.S. of violating international law in many countries
Largest forest industry group ever arrives in Shanghai
Minister says work continues through B.C. instability
$867 million includes loans, training, work sharing