8 d. ago Steelworkers union welcomes federal steel and softwood measures, urge strong enforcement and progress on softwood dispute

TORONTO, Nov. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The United Steelworkers union (USW) welcomes the federal government’s new measures announced Wednesday to support Canada’s steel and softwood lumber sectors, calling them a meaningful step forward in the face of U.S. tariffs and global market instability. The package includes tighter import controls, a 25% surtax on steel […]

Society

8 d. ago ‘From reliance to resilience’: Carney offers fresh support for steel, lumber industries

While the Canadian economy has showed some resilience in recent months, the targetted industries have been hit hard as exports to the U.S. have tumbled

Transport

9 d. ago Lumber supports won’t ‘make any difference,’ New Brunswick industry insider says

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced supports for the softwood lumber and steel sectors Wednesday amid an ongoing trade war with the United States.

Other

9 d. ago Carney announces supports for Canada’s lumber, steel sectors

The moves come as the steel industry continues to be hammered after U.S. President Donald Trump levied 50 per cent tariffs on Canadian steel in June.

Transport

9 d. ago Carney to announce more support for steel and other sectors as trade war grinds on

Ottawa to further tighten foreign steel trade and lower the costs of shipping the metal within Canada

Economics

9 d. ago Canada to Curb Steel Imports, Help Lumber Firms Hit by Tariffs

Canada will tighten the rules on steel imports and offer more financial help for lumber producers, aiming to stem losses in two industries targeted by US tariffs.

Economics

9 d. ago Carney expected to announce new supports for steel industry hammered by U.S. tariffs

OTTAWA — The federal government plans to limit foreign steel imports and cut interprovincial rail freight rates in a bid to support Canada’s steel industry threatened by damaging U.S. tariffs. A government official not authorized to speak about details ahead of the public announcement told The Canadian Press that Prime Minister Mark Carney will announce […]

Economics