President Trump’s trade war with Canada is raising the cost of living for people in both countries. Everything from cars to dairy products is getting more expensive, and some tariff rates now exceed 50%.
For many Canadians, the shock is still deep. To be treated this way by the United States - once the closest ally and neighbor - is deeply troubling, says Jay of Montreal.
Elaine is also very worried. The new reality is felt particularly strongly in the supermarket, she told German public media ARD. Until recently, Elaine and her husband spent 500 Canadian dollars each on their monthly purchases. Today, the amount already reaches 800 Canadian dol…