Canadian premiers unite against new U.S. tariffs
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Canadian Premiers, Mark Carney, Donald Trump
Canada, USA
July 20, 2026
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Canadian premiers are united in opposition to the U.S. announcement of 50% tariffs on Canadian imports starting August 19. Discussions are ongoing regarding potential retaliatory measures, including withholding energy exports. Prime Minister Mark Carney is coordinating with provincial leaders to negotiate with the U.S.
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