加拿大发起了2026年工作队和9M投资,在贸易挑战中推动软木木材工业。 Canada launches 2026 task force and $9M investment to boost softwood lumber industry amid trade challenges.

加拿大政府由自然资源部长Tim Hodgson领导,将于2026年初成立工作队,以提高软木木材工业的竞争力。 The Canadian government, led by Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson, is launching a task force in early 2026 to boost the competitiveness of the softwood lumber industry. 该小组将根据工业、土著群体、社区和劳工的投入,评估如何提高生产力、扩大市场和促进现代木材建筑。 The group will assess ways to improve productivity, expand markets, and promote modern wood construction, with input from industry, Indigenous groups, communities, and labor. 它将在90天内提出建议。 It will deliver recommendations within 90 days. 作为更广泛战略的一部分,渥太华正在投资900万美元开展项目,以推进诸如大规模木材、支持代码变更和克服保险障碍等创新木制品。 As part of a broader strategy, Ottawa is investing $9 million in projects to advance innovative wood products like mass timber, support code changes, and overcome insurance barriers. 自2025年8月以来,这项举措得到了超过23.5亿美元的联邦支助,包括为创新、工人培训和基础设施采购提供资金。 The initiative comes amid ongoing trade challenges, including U.S. tariffs, and follows over $2.35 billion in federal support since August 2025, including funding for innovation, worker training, and infrastructure procurement.