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Nanos Poll Finds Strong Canadian Support for Carney’s U.S. Trade Rejection
The survey found 85% support for Carney’s rejection of the trade deal and 80% back counter-tariffs, despite tariff worries.
- A Nanos Research survey found 85% of Canadians support Prime Minister Mark Carney's decision to reject a trade deal with the United States after negotiations collapsed on August 21.
- Prime Minister Carney suspended talks with the United States after disagreements over language protections, triggering a trade impasse that prompted reciprocal tariff measures.
- About 80% of Canadians support Ottawa's plan for dollar-for-dollar counter-tariffs, with 78% of respondents actively seeking Canadian products to avoid purchasing U.S. goods.
- On Tuesday, September 8, Canada will impose counter-tariffs on nearly $28 billion of U.S. imports, responding to ongoing trade pressures between the two countries.
- Trade analysts caution that 'economic causalities' from the trade war could erode public support, though 39% of Canadians feel somewhat confident in Canada's economic future.
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·Toronto, Canada
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Record 80% of Canadians back trade retaliation against US, poll finds
Support for trade retaliation against the United States has surged to a record high in Canada, with roughly 80% of Canadians backing dollar-for-dollar counter-tariffs amid an escalating tariff standoff between the two neighbors, according to a new poll.
·Beijing, China
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80 per cent Canadians support retaliatory tariffs on US goods. The Canada-U.S. trade war escalated in the second half of 2026. Article Canada-U.S. Trade War. Canadians support retaliatory tariffs comes from the Everything Most Important site.
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