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Softwood Lumber

Canadian government owns almost 94 % of the forestry land. softwood lumber is the one of the biggest export products of Canada valuing at 8.6% of total exports. Canadian softwood lumber is sold to united stated below the production cost. Due to market distortions in Canada encourage the government to overproduction of lumber, uneconomic decisions by lumber producers, and dumping of lumber in us. The US markets were bombarded with profit loss due to the cheap lumber from Canada; therefore the start of lumber dispute began. There has been numerous of disputed for almost 20 years. United States is saying that Canadian government is promoting unfair production of lumber. While on the other hand, Canadian is denying that statement. The softwood lumber dispute was one of the biggest events, which devastated the Canadian economy. An Overview of the softwood Lumber Dispute The softwood lumber dispute is a controversial topic in Canada history effecting both Canada and the United States. The......


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