安大略省北部各市敦促不断支持因关税和需求下降而面临就业损失的林业部门。 Northern Ontario municipalities urge ongoing support for forestry sector facing job losses due to tariffs and declining demand.

由Kapuskasing Mayor Dave Plourde领导的北安大略市联合会正在敦促省和联邦继续支持北安大略省挣扎的林业部门,援引了对Kap Paper的1 680万美元省级投资以及1 000万美元的联邦援助,以帮助磨坊在45%的美国软木木材关税和不断下降的需求下生存。 The Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities, led by Kapuskasing Mayor Dave Plourde, is urging continued provincial and federal support for northern Ontario’s struggling forestry sector, citing a $16.8 million provincial investment in Kap Paper and $10 million in federal aid to help the mill survive amid 45% U.S. softwood lumber tariffs and declining demand. ONOM警告说,如果没有持续的合作,2 500多份工作和社区稳定面临危险。 FONOM warns that without sustained collaboration, over 2,500 jobs and community stability are at risk.