Friday, April 30, 2004
It's not steel, but it's another industry where the US trade gurus aren't acting like free traders ....
Yahoo! News - Canada claims victory in wood export row with US: "The lumber industry is a weighty political constituency in US states and Canadian provinces important for both leaders in looming election battles.
'This supports what Canada has been saying all along: Canadian softwood lumber exports do not threaten to injure US producers,' said Canadian International Trade Minister Jim Peterson in Washington. "
Yahoo! News - Canada claims victory in wood export row with US: "The lumber industry is a weighty political constituency in US states and Canadian provinces important for both leaders in looming election battles.
'This supports what Canada has been saying all along: Canadian softwood lumber exports do not threaten to injure US producers,' said Canadian International Trade Minister Jim Peterson in Washington. "