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The Maine lumber industry, with close business ties to Canada, braces for possible tariffs
The Trump Administration issued a temporary, month-long reprieve for the sweeping tariffs, which were scheduled to go into ...
Canadian lumber tariffs could drive up costs and slow Maine home construction
(WGME)-Tariffs on canadian lumber .. Should they go into effect in 30 days.. Could inflate the costs for developers... And ...
Canada energy tariff could hit Maine oil and gas prices hard, despite 30-day postponement
One of the state's largest oil distributors, Irving Oil, notified some customers that their heating bills would increase as a result of the tariff. With Maine relying heavily on Canadian oil for both ...
See how much Maine imports from Canada, China and Mexico
Still, China has been Maine’s second biggest trading partner for all but one of the last 10 years (the exception was 2023, ...
Despite tariffs being put on hold, Mainers worry about potential market disruptions
"It's going to cause disruptions," Wade Merritt with the Maine International Trade Center said. "We're paying particularly close attention to our natural resource-based industries: forest products, ...
John Huard, Maine’s only College Football Hall of Famer, dies at 80
Waterville High graduate was a two-time All-American for the Black Bears and starred in the program's lone Division I bowl ...
Southern Maine chef to compete on new season of 'Top Chef'
Chef Mimi Weissenborn, executive chef of Sur Lie in Portland, Gather in Yarmouth and the Catface Café in Biddeford, will be one of the 15 contestants on the new season of Bravo's hit series "Top Chef.