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In the news: Trade war accusations, Quebec election coming, and Alberta AI town hall

  • Canada has increased tariffs on American steel and aluminum products from 25% to 50% and plans to impose tariffs ranging from 15% to 50% on hundreds of other U.S. exports, excluding seafood and fish to prevent broader economic harm.
  • Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne is meeting with India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Toronto to discuss shared economic interests, following efforts to improve relations after allegations related to violence involving Indian agents in Canada.
  • Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Technology Minister Nate Glubish are participating in a virtual town hall discussing AI data centers amid public concerns about environmental risks and water usage.
  • Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette is expected to start the provincial election campaign, seeking a new mandate after eight years of Coalition Avenir Québec governance.
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In the news: Trade war accusations, Quebec election coming, and Alberta AI town hall

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed …

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Thursday, August 27, 2026.
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