An export tax on lumber would immediately increase the cost of home construction in the U.S., making the risks of a trade war with Canada clear to American consumers, writes JensPeter Barynin. (Credit ...

The Bank of Canada's governing council felt that a protracted trade conflict with the U.S. would permanently shrink the level ...

There is no question that tariffs will increase the input costs of key components in housing like flooring, millwork, and ...

Canadian homebuilders are bracing for the impact of a trade war if U.S. President Donald Trump pulls the trigger on Feb. 1 with a 25 per cent tariff on goods coming from Canada.

Canada's outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shot back against new tariffs announced by President Trump on Saturday by ...

Canada should impose an export tax of US$800/MBF, effectively doubling the price. This move would immediately increase the cost of lumber in the U.S., making the risks of a trade war with Canada ...

President Donald Trump has again threatened Canada in their emerging trade war, repeating that the neighbouring ... and have more Lumber than we can ever use." He claimed that without the "massive ...

A pair of Winnipeg not-for-profit organizations are concerned a potential trade war between Canada and the U.S. could have a ...

US tariffs on Canada are on hold for at least 30 days, but the threat of economic war is a Damoclean sword ... resources including electricity, lumber, critical minerals, oil, and gas.

President Trump announced potentially crippling tariffs against Canada, only to suspend them for 30 days. What will satisfy ...