Thousands and thousands of jobs were lost when the US put
counterveiling duties on Canadian softwood lumber imports. Probably
not big news in the US, but here in BC it was huge, as the economy
felt it.
Too bad the Americans were wrong, and yet again shows that the US
are a bunch of big trade bullies, even with their allies..
http://www.cbc.ca/stories/2003/05/27/wto_ruling030527
counterveiling duties on Canadian softwood lumber imports. Probably
not big news in the US, but here in BC it was huge, as the economy
felt it.
Too bad the Americans were wrong, and yet again shows that the US
are a bunch of big trade bullies, even with their allies..
http://www.cbc.ca/stories/2003/05/27/wto_ruling030527