Forestry practices haven't differed too much in BC over the years -- as far back as the NDP or Socred governments. Usually, Canada (along with BC) has prevailed when the issue goes to the WTO. Ultimately a long process, that puts Canadian forestry workers out of work, but allows US companies to gain market share. The other option is we pay the duties, that ultimately land in the pocket of US timber companies. This strategy has succeeded for the US many times.