U.S.-Canada trade tensions escalate as counter-tariffs loom
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Mark Carney, Donald Trump, Canadian Government
United States, Canada
September 7, 2026
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Read our editorial policy- Earlier version 29/8/2026, 2:40:22 AM
Canada is set to impose counter-tariffs on $27.6 billion worth of U.S. goods following the collapse of trade negotiations. No talks are scheduled between Prime Minister Mark Carney and President Donald Trump. Trump has threatened to end all trade with Canada and specifically targeted Bombardier in recent statements.
- Earlier version 19/8/2026, 2:10:23 AM
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