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Trump’s trade war with Canada: A timeline of how we got here
Trump halted trade talks after an Ontario government ad criticized U.S. tariffs, escalating a trade war with Canada that includes 25% tariffs on imports, officials said.
- This past week, President Donald Trump ended `all trade negotiations` with Canada, citing a television ad he said misstated facts and sought to influence courts.
- Paid by Ontario, the ad used President Ronald Reagan footage opposing tariffs, and Premier Doug Ford later pulled the TV ad to try to restart talks.
- Trump's 25% tariffs on Canadian imports began March 4, and Canada retaliated with $29.8 billion in tariffs starting March 13.
- Consumers and businesses face higher prices and job pressure, with officials warning affected jobs in Canada are `under threat` and investment has chilled across both countries.
- The broader tariff campaign positions trade policy as a central bilateral challenge, with new 25% levies on certain household imports taking effect Oct. 14.
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Total News Sources16
Leaning Left6Leaning Right0Center10Last UpdatedBias Distribution62% Center
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L 38%
C 62%
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