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Poilievre Calls for More Transparency From Carney as Counter Tariffs Set for Tuesday
Poilievre says Canadians deserve the full cost of the retaliatory tariffs and the text of the failed trade deal as Ottawa moves ahead with $27.6 billion in levies.
- On Tuesday, Ottawa will impose retaliatory tariffs on American goods effective 12:01 a.m., as Prime Minister Mark Carney charges ahead in a trade war with the United States following the collapse of trade talks.
- President Donald Trump launched tariffs last month on goods ranging from hockey sticks and cement to honey after trade talks between the two nations broke down, prompting this response from Canada.
- Countervailing Canadian tariffs are set to affect American goods such as dairy products, plywood and sunscreen. These measures follow the bitter trade war between the two nations.
- Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling for more transparency from the prime minister regarding the costs consumers will face and the details of the trade deal that fell through with the Americans.
- In a Labour Day statement, the prime minister said Canada is looking to diversify its trading partners, emphasizing that Canada works best when Canadians look out for one another amid the dispute.
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Canada's countertariffs take effect
AS a result of the U.S.’s decision to impose a 50 per cent tariff on $27.6 billion of Canadian goods effective August 22, Prime Minister Mark Carney had announced that Canada will match the incoming U.S. Section 338 tariffs – dollar for dollar. These new countermeasures on $27.6 billion in products imported from the U.S. have been in effective as of 12:01 a.m., […]
·Surrey, Canada
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What to know about Canada’s escalating trade war with the US as Carney retaliates with tariffs
Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion worth of U.S. goods take effect Tuesday, turning its escalating trade war with President Donald Trump into a test watched far beyond the border: Can a country much smaller than the United States stand up to Trump and succeed?
·New York, United States
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