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Canada to challenge latest US duties on softwood lumber
Canada to challenge latest US duties on softwood lumber
Business and Economy
by  AFP

Ottawa announced Tuesday it will challenge the latest US duties on Canadian softwood lumber that it called "unfair, unjust and illegal." "For years, the United States has imposed unfair, unjust and illegal duties on Canadian softwood lumber, hurting Canadian industry and increasing housing costs in both countries," Trade Minister Mary Ng said in a statement.