Canada-US trade dispute escalation
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Mark Carney, Donald Trump
Canada, United States
August 2026
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The Trump administration announced a ban on imports of Canadian alcoholic beverages, whey protein, molasses, and motorcycles. The US also removed Canadian products from the Multiple Award Schedule program. Prime Minister Mark Carney is evaluating potential retaliation.
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