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Canada’s forestry sector faces uncertainty with 25 per cent U.S. tariffs

Canada’s forestry sector faces uncertainty with 25 per cent U.S. tariffs
VICTORIA — A wide shadow of uncertainty has been cast over Canada's forestry sector by U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to impose a 25-per-cent tariff on its lumber products, a measure now delayed by a month. Several industry groups have released st...
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Some lower- and higher-tech ways to fight corrosion in reinforced concrete
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B.C. forestry, lumber industries condemn Trump tariffs
VANCOUVER — Two industries that are slated to be hard hit by U.S. President Dona...
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Canada’s forestry sector faces uncertainty with 25 per cent U.S. tariffs
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Green standards versus the devil’s advocates
According to the Whole Building Design Guide, published by the National Institut...
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Some lower- and higher-tech ways to fight corrosion in reinforced concrete
In winter, and especially in spring’s freeze-thaw cycle, a road and bridge engin...
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B.C. forestry, lumber industries condemn Trump tariffs
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Forest Practices Board completes audit for Haida Gwaii Natural Resource District
VICTORIA — The Forest Practices Board has completed its audit of BC Timber Sales...
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B.C. First Nations leader reverses stance on Northern Gateway pipeline after Trump
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Green initiatives key to success for $7 billion Montréal mixed-use project
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Fireguards being planned, constructed across Alberta as wildfire season looms
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Feds announce over $11M for clean fuel projects
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EllisDon completes first pour with graphene-enhanced concrete
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Alberta Energy Regulator lacks evidence for tailings spill cleanup claims: study
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Alberta announces new effort to expand oil and gas pipeline capacity with Enbridge
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RESCON’s legal challenge against TGS causes outpouring of reaction
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2024 was Vancouver’s wettest year so far this century: Environment Canada data
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How net-zero emissions are being achieved in cement, concrete industries
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Five ways to improve Canada’s industrial carbon markets: CAC, groups
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Former B.C. premier Glen Clark has been appointed as the new BC Hydro chair
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Canadian carbon removal company scores US$40M grant from fund backed by Bill Gates
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Light House launches new initiative to tackle construction plastics
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How toxic impact of Mount Polley disaster filters through B.C. waters, 10 years later
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Reducing urban heating and lifetime GHGs with concrete roads
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First Nations want Impact Assessment Act review for Pathways Alliance project
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