Uncertainty reigns as Donald Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ on tariffs arrives this afternoon. In related coverage:
- Telegraph-Journal: New Brunswick considers reducing stumpage fees
- Financial Post: A reality check on Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ beefs
- USA Today: GOP to join Dems in opposing fentanyl-related tariffs on Canada
- Truck LoggerBC Magazine: Surviving Trump’s tariffs—it will be a long time before we have a new normal
In other Business news: COFI’s new study on BC’s forest sector competitiveness and sustainability; the TLA’s Bob Brash remains hopeful—hands the reigns off to new Executive Director Peter Lister; and the Canadian Wood Council’s latest Environmental Product Declarations.
In Forestry/Wildfire news: Alberta ENGOs warns of logging impacts on caribou herds; Oregon NGOs celebrate old-growth logging victory; California wildfires threaten world’s oldest trees; a documentary on BC’s worst wildfire seasons; and Out on A Limb—a new series on First Nation-led innovation in forest management.
Finally, the BC Council of Forest Industries’ AGM starts tonight. Check here for daily updates.
Kelly McCloskey, Tree Frog News Editor