Let’s Make a Deal, Canada Urges US Amid Latest ‘Baseless’ Softwood Lumber Duties

Let’s Make a Deal, Canada Urges US Amid Latest ‘Baseless’ Softwood Lumber Duties
Canada's Trade Minister Mary Ng gives a press conference with Canada's Prime Minister (unseen) during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Bangkok on Nov. 18, 2022. Jack Taylor/AFP via Getty Images
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Canada is urging the United States to make a good-faith effort at negotiating an end to the interminable bilateral dispute over softwood lumber.
International Trade Minister Mary Ng is making the overture after a fresh U.S. Commerce Department review maintained duties on softwood imports from Canada.