Canada to hit back 'dollar-for-dollar' in trade war after Trump’s 50 per cent levy
The National · 23 Aug 2026

Canada to hit back 'dollar-for-dollar' in trade war after Trump’s 50 per cent levy

Canada will impose retaliatory tariffs on US goods from next month, Prime Minister Mark Carney said, after trade talks collapsed and the US imposed 50 per cent duties on $20 billion of Canadian products. The new tariffs ordered by US President Donald ⁠Trump cover hundreds of Canadian goods, includin


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