The Globe and Mail : Ottawa seeks trade sanctions against U.S.


"'It is our view that it effectively provides a distorting double advantage to U.S. industry and, if left in place, could lead to billions of dollars in Canadian-paid duties being handed over to U.S. companies,' International Trade Minister Jim Peterson said.

'I call upon the U.S. to preserve the integrity of the global trading system by moving expeditiously to repeal the Byrd Amendment.'

Reuters reports that the U.S. Trade Representative office is saying that Washington will fight the action.
Joining Canada are WTO members Brazil, Chile, the European Union, India, Japan, Mexico and South Korea."

Looks like Canada did not return the favor accorded by Bubba Bush over the Iraq contracts.