Canada is escalating its response to President Donald Trump’s trade war, with another round of retaliatory tariffs set to take effect September 8. But two key Canadian exports — oil and potash, a key fertilizer ingredient — should stay out of the fight, one Canadian premier said Wednesday. “What we as a province cannot and
Canada should broaden its response to its trade war with the US by going beyond tariffs and targeting fighter jets and coal, said a Canadian premier. “I am encouraging the prime minister to look at non-tariff measures to respond, as well, to what the Americans are trying to do to Canadians,” British Columbia Premier David
Canada is preparing to impose retaliatory tariffs on US imports as high as 50%. On Tuesday morning, Canadian officials outlined Ottawa’s response to a growing trade war with the US after talks between North America’s two largest economies broke down. The targeted list of roughly 700 products ranges from steel and aluminum to all types
Canadians aren’t playing around. Doug Ford, premier of Ontario, Canada’s most populous province, says Canada is willing to go much further in the escalating trade war with the US than President Donald Trump realizes. “We can put massive pain on the US,” Ford told reporters during a searing press conference on Monday. “President Trump underestimates
Your shots of Fireball could soon get pricier. The Trump administration’s threatened 50% tariffs on some popular Canadian goods went into effect Saturday morning after trade talks with its northern ally fell apart the night before. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney later announced a series of dollar-for-dollar counter-tariffs on imported US goods. Those tariffs will
New tariffs could be on the horizon, this time on Silicon Valley. Donald Trump said Friday that his administration will open a trade investigation into the European Union after regulators fined Google about $1 billion, an investigation that could pave the way for new high tariffs on the bloc. In a Truth Social post, Trump