Economy Whittles Pacific Northwest Timber Industry
Dec 4th, 2008 · As the housing industry slows down, the demand for wood has dropped. Sawmills in the Pacific Northwest are feeling the pinch.
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Canadian Timber Industry Hurt by U.S. Housing Bust
May 20th, 2008 · The Canadian soft-wood lumber industry is in freefall. Sawmills are closing or switching to partial schedules, and unions are screaming for government aid to the affected communities. The reason? The American housing bust. But Canadian timber workers are angry at the U.S. for other reasons, too.
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