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British Columbia targets India for timber and resource partnerships amid U.S. tariff disruptions

 January 14, 2026

British Columbia is courting India for new timber and resource partnerships as U.S. tariffs disrupt exports, with Premier Eby leading a delegation to Bangalore.

45% lumber tariffs push British Columbia’s forestry sector toward crisis

 October 31, 2025

British Columbia’s forestry sector faces shutdowns and job losses as U.S. tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber rise to 45%.

NAFTA Panel agrees with new Softwood law

 October 30, 2023

A new ruling from NAFTA found inconsistencies in U.S. calculations of softwood lumber duties.

Mirax Group acquires Lyle Forest Products

 February 2, 2023

Mirax Group made it official that an agreement has been reached to acquire Chilliwack, British Columbia-based Lyle Forest Products.

Canfor Corporation extends curtailments in BC

 January 6, 2023

Canfor Corporation has announced an extension of the closures of its sawmills in British Columbia (B.C.) as a result of the persistently unfavorable market environment.

Canfor Corp. announces temporary curtailment

 December 7, 2022

Canfor Corporation announced a temporary decrease in Canadian output, owing to extremely challenging market conditions.

Operational update from West Fraser

 December 13, 2021

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. recently announces that it is yet to provide the update on operating conditions.


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