August 5th, 2025

CP NewsAlert: Carney announces support measures for softwood lumber industry


By Canadian Press on August 5, 2025.

KELOWNA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says the federal government will grant a series of financial aid measures to Canada’s forestry sector.

The move comes as the U.S. ratchets up duties on Canadian softwood lumber as bilateral trade tensions rise.

More coming.

The Canadian Press

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