Six Days after Biden/Trudeau Meeting, U.S. Raises Tariffs on Canadian Lumber

Just six days after President Biden hosted Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Washington the US decided to raise traffics on Canadian lumber.

This came in spite of Biden and Trudeau’s promising cooperation. One MP, for instance, said that “Canadians were promised a renewed relationship,” according to Blacklock’s Reporter.

The US will raise tariffs on Canadian lumber from 9 to 17.9 percent. This will affect already the already struggling lumber industry in British Colombia and New Brunswick.