The federal government is pushing back against the latest U.S. decision to keep imposing duties on Canadian softwood lumber.
Canada has filed for a judicial review of last month’s U.S. Commerce Department assessment of the levies, which International Trade Minister Mary Ng described in a statement as “unfair, unjust and illegal.”
Ng framed the move as an effort to escalate the concerns of exporters while encouraging the U.S. to consider a negotiated solution to a dispute that has plagued Canada-U.S. relations for decades.
“We have to continue to explore new ways (to resolve it), because the industry expects us, expects me and expects my government
