U.S. President Donald Trump accuses Canadian leader Justin Trudeau of using tariffs dispute to ‘stay in power’
2 weeks, 6 days ago

U.S. President Donald Trump accuses Canadian leader Justin Trudeau of using tariffs dispute to ‘stay in power’

The Hindu  

U.S. President Donald Trump accused Canadian leader Justin Trudeau of playing up a Canada-U.S. trade war to cling to power, after they spoke in a "somewhat friendly" call on Wednesday Mr. Trump said in a social media post that Prime Minister Trudeau "was unable to tell me when the Canadian election is taking place, which made me curious, like, what's going on here? Canada files WTO complaint against U.S. tariffs Mr. Trudeau, who announced his resignation in January, is to step down after a Liberal party leadership contest this weekend chooses his replacement. Mr. Trudeau and Mr. Trump have had a fractious relationship since Mr. Trump’s return to the White House in January, as the pair sparred over trade and fentanyl trafficking. Trump slams India with reciprocal tariffs from April 2 A frustrated Trudeau said on Tuesday after Mr. Trump moved ahead with imposing 25% tariffs on Canadian imports into the United States, that while he thinks Mr. Trump is a “smart guy,” the tariffs are a “very dumb thing to do.” He also accused Mr. Trump of seeking to collapse the Canadian economy to make the country easier to annex.

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Canada's Carney calls snap election
Top News
1 day, 6 hours ago

Canada's Carney calls snap election

China Daily  

Canadians gather in Nathan Phillips Square to protest US President Donald Trump's statement on Canada becoming the 51st state, at Toronto City Hall on Saturday. STEVE RUSSELL/GETTY IMAGES OTTAWA — New Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has called a snap election for April 28, saying he needs a strong mandate to deal with the threat posed by US President Donald …

Canada's Carney calls snap election
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1 day, 6 hours ago

Canada's Carney calls snap election

China Daily  

Updated: 2025-03-25 09:25 Canadians gather in Nathan Phillips Square to protest US President Donald Trump's statement on Canada becoming the 51st state, at Toronto City Hall on Saturday. STEVE RUSSELL/GETTY IMAGES OTTAWA — New Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has called a snap election for April 28, saying he needs a strong mandate to deal with the threat posed by …

Canada's Carney calls snap election
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1 day, 6 hours ago

Canada's Carney calls snap election

China Daily  

Canadians gather in Nathan Phillips Square to protest US President Donald Trump's statement on Canada becoming the 51st state, at Toronto City Hall on Saturday. STEVE RUSSELL/GETTY IMAGES OTTAWA — New Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has called a snap election for April 28, saying he needs a strong mandate to deal with the threat posed by US President Donald …

Trump’s shadow looms over Canada’s election as Poilievre and Carney face off
1 day, 11 hours ago

Trump’s shadow looms over Canada’s election as Poilievre and Carney face off

Firstpost  

The election comes at a particularly sensitive time for Canada given the threat it faces from U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs and remarks about annexing Canada, which Carney on Sunday called ”the most significant crisis of our lifetimes.” President Donald Trump delivers remarks alongside Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during …

Canada Goes To Polls In April — Trump Effect And 5 Other Things To Know About The Election
1 day, 22 hours ago

Canada Goes To Polls In April — Trump Effect And 5 Other Things To Know About The Election

ABP News  

Canada Election 2025: In a bold and widely expected political gamble, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has called a federal election on April 28, triggering a 36-day campaign that promises to reshape the country’s political future amid growing economic and diplomatic tensions with the United States. Announcing the vote on Sunday after a meeting with Governor-General Mary Simon, Carney framed …

Canada's new PM Mark Carney calls for snap elections in April
2 days, 2 hours ago

Canada's new PM Mark Carney calls for snap elections in April

Op India  

Canada’s new Prime Minister, Mark Carney, has moved to dissolve the Parliament and called a snap election for April 28, Al Jazeera reported on Sunday. Carney cited the need for a strong mandate to deal with the ongoing trade tensions with the United States, sparked by President Donald Trump’s trade actions, as per Al Jazeera. Following his meeting with the …

Carney and his opponent kicks off election campaign, vows to defend Canada from US annexation threats
2 days, 6 hours ago

Carney and his opponent kicks off election campaign, vows to defend Canada from US annexation threats

Firstpost  

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre is Carney’s main challenger. The party and Poilievre were heading for a huge victory in Canada’s election until Trump’s near-daily trade and annexation threats derailed them Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks to media at Rideau Hall, where he asked the Governor General to dissolve Parliament and call an election, in Ottawa. AP Amid a trade battle …

Canada’s leader laments lost friendship with U.S. in town that sheltered stranded Americans after 9/11
2 days, 6 hours ago

Canada’s leader laments lost friendship with U.S. in town that sheltered stranded Americans after 9/11

LA Times  

Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks to media Sunday at Rideau Hall, where he asked the Governor General to dissolve Parliament and call an election, in Ottawa. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney lamented Canada’s lost friendship with the United States as he visited the town that sheltered thousands of stranded American airline passengers after the 9/11 attacks. Carney’s visit Monday to …

Canadian PM Mark Carney calls snap general election for April 28 amid Donald Trump's annexation and tariff threats
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2 days, 13 hours ago

Canadian PM Mark Carney calls snap general election for April 28 amid Donald Trump's annexation and tariff threats

Hindustan Times  

Canada's prime minister Mark Carney on Sunday called a snap general election for April 28, saying he needed a “strong mandate” to deal with the threat posed by US President Donald Trump's tariff on the country's economy. Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney announces a federal election, after his meeting at Rideau Hall with Governor General Mary Simon to dissolve parliament, …

Canada's Carney calls early election, seeks mandate against Trump's trade war, annexation threats
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2 days, 13 hours ago

Canada's Carney calls early election, seeks mandate against Trump's trade war, annexation threats

Firstpost  

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Sunday called a snap election for April 28, saying he needed a strong mandate to deal with the threat that U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs pose to the economy. With polls indicating a tight race between his Liberal Party and the Conservatives, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney Sunday called early elections for April 28, …

PM Carney to announce snap elections as Canada battles Trump's trade war threats
3 days, 3 hours ago

PM Carney to announce snap elections as Canada battles Trump's trade war threats

Firstpost  

Domestic issues such as the cost of living and immigration usually dominate Canadian elections, but this year one key topic tops the list: who can best handle Trump Canada’s new prime minister Mark Carney is expected to announce snap elections Sunday, seeking a stronger mandate as his country fights off a trade war and annexation threats from Donald Trump’s United …

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and opponent kick off their election campaigns
3 days, 6 hours ago

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and opponent kick off their election campaigns

NPR  

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and opponent kick off their election campaigns toggle caption Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP TORONTO — New Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and his Conservative opponent kicked off their election campaigns Sunday against the backdrop of a trade war and annexation threats from U.S. President Trump. The governing Liberals had appeared poised for a …

New Canadian leader says Trump will want trade talks as Americans suffer from trade war
4 days, 6 hours ago

New Canadian leader says Trump will want trade talks as Americans suffer from trade war

Associated Press  

TORONTO — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday U.S. President Donald Trump will ultimately respect Canada’s sovereignty and be ready for comprehensive trade talks because Americans are going to suffer from Trump’s trade war. Carney met with Canada’s provincial leaders at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa, where he announced relief packages for workers and businesses hurt by the …

New Canadian leader says Trump will want trade talks as Americans suffer from trade war
4 days, 6 hours ago

New Canadian leader says Trump will want trade talks as Americans suffer from trade war

New Indian Express  

TORONTO: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday U.S. President Donald Trump will ultimately respect Canada's sovereignty and be ready for comprehensive trade talks because Americans are going to suffer from Trump's trade war. Carney met with Canada's provincial leaders at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa, where he announced relief packages for workers and businesses hurt by the trade …

Canada's new PM Mark Carney to call for snap polls on April 28: Report
5 days, 15 hours ago

Canada's new PM Mark Carney to call for snap polls on April 28: Report

Firstpost  

Carney’s Liberal party had been trailing badly to the opposition Conservatives, but recent surveys show a dead heat race, indicating some voters trust Carney to confront the US president New Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to call snap elections on Sunday, sending voters to the polls on April 28, two government sources told AFP. Carney’s Liberal party had …

Liberals make comeback in Canada amid Trump's threats, flip Conservatives' lead: Survey
5 days, 18 hours ago

Liberals make comeback in Canada amid Trump's threats, flip Conservatives' lead: Survey

Firstpost  

Amid unprecedented economic and territorial aggression from the United States, the Liberal Party has flipped years of lead that the Conservative Party had and is now poised to win the upcoming parliamentary elections, according to a survey At a time when Canada is rallying around the flag in the face of unprecedented US aggression, the Liberal Party has made a …

Canadian PM expected to call for election on Sunday
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6 days, 6 hours ago

Canadian PM expected to call for election on Sunday

CNN  

CNN — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to ask the country’s governor general to dissolve parliament and call for federal elections on Sunday, according to two government sources. The country’s parliamentary system allows for the governor general, on the advice of the prime minister, to schedule elections within a fixed time period. In his first remarks after being …

Canada PM Mark Carney to call for snap elections on April 28: Reports
6 days, 6 hours ago

Canada PM Mark Carney to call for snap elections on April 28: Reports

India Today  

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is poised to call a snap federal election for April 28, the Globe and Mail reported on Thursday, citing sources. Liberal Party sources had told Reuters Carney would call an election soon after he won the party race to replace Justin Trudeau on March 9, seeking a strong mandate during turbulent time as relations with …

Donald Trump calls Canada ‘one of the nastiest countries to deal with’ amid trade war
6 days, 10 hours ago

Donald Trump calls Canada ‘one of the nastiest countries to deal with’ amid trade war

Hindustan Times  

US President Donald Trump referred to Canada as “one of the nastiest countries to deal with” during an interview on Fox News, following a series of trade disputes with the North American neighbour. Trump, who has expressed a desire to make Canada the 51st US state, called it “one of the nastiest countries to deal with” while criticising Trudeau’s response …

Canada’s Conservative leader seizes on Trump remarks amid slump in support
1 week ago

Canada’s Conservative leader seizes on Trump remarks amid slump in support

Al Jazeera  

Pierre Poilievre is trying to distance himself from Donald Trump as the US president’s threats against Canada fuel public anger. The leader of Canada’s Conservative Party has seized on Donald Trump’s remarks about the upcoming Canadian election to distance himself from the United States president amid slumping poll numbers. Trump said in an interview with Fox News this week that …

Canada’s ruling Liberal Party heading towards garnering majority in next election: Poll
1 week, 1 day ago

Canada’s ruling Liberal Party heading towards garnering majority in next election: Poll

Hindustan Times  

Toronto: After facing the prospect of a historic collapse under the leadership of Justin Trudeau, the ruling Liberal Party may be on course for an epic comeback under new Prime Minister Mark Carney and potentially heading towards garnering a majority in the next federal election. According to a survey released on Monday by the non-profit, non-partisan Angus Reid Institute, the …

Canada's New Prime Minister To Meet With European Allies As Tensions With Trump Persist
1 week, 1 day ago

Canada's New Prime Minister To Meet With European Allies As Tensions With Trump Persist

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING PARIS — New Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Paris Monday to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron, seeking support from one of Canada’s oldest allies as U.S. President Donald Trump continues to attack Canada’s sovereignty and economy. During his swearing-in ceremony, he noted the country was built on the bedrock of three peoples, French, English …

Important for Canada to strengthen ties with 'reliable allies': PM Mark Carney
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1 week, 2 days ago

Important for Canada to strengthen ties with 'reliable allies': PM Mark Carney

India Today  

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney, making his first overseas visit to Paris, said on Monday that it is important for Canada to strengthen ties with "reliable allies." Carney was speaking ahead of a working lunch with French President Emmanuel Macron at a time of trade frictions with US President Donald Trump. “I want to ensure that France, and the whole …

Canadian PM Carney seeks alliances in Europe amid Trump’s trade war & sovereignty threats
1 week, 2 days ago

Canadian PM Carney seeks alliances in Europe amid Trump’s trade war & sovereignty threats

Firstpost  

At his swearing-in ceremony on Friday, Carney noted the country was built on the bedrock of three peoples, French, English and Indigenous, and said Canada is fundamentally different from America and will “never, ever, in any way shape or form, be part of the United States.” Newly elected Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to Paris and London on …

Trudeau departs, brings to an end nine-year tenure as PM of Canada
1 week, 4 days ago

Trudeau departs, brings to an end nine-year tenure as PM of Canada

Hindustan Times  

Toronto: Justin Trudeau submitted his resignation from the post of Canada’s Prime Minister on Friday, bringing to an end a tenure of over nine years at the helm in Ottawa. In a valedictory video on Thursday, he stated, “This may be my last day here in this office, but I will always be boldly and unapologetically Canadian.” Trudeau was replaced …

Canada's new prime minister Mark Carney immediately attacks Trump within seconds of taking office
1 week, 4 days ago

Canada's new prime minister Mark Carney immediately attacks Trump within seconds of taking office

Daily Mail  

Canada's newly instated Prime Minister Mark Carney has put US President Donald Trump in the dog house just seconds after taking office following Justin Trudeau's exit. Canada 's new Prime Minister Mark Carney has put US President Donald Trump in the dog house just seconds after taking office. We're in charge,' he said on Friday After taking on his new …

'It's so stupid': American living in Canada left staggered by evolution of Trump policy
1 week, 4 days ago

'It's so stupid': American living in Canada left staggered by evolution of Trump policy

Raw Story  

Vox.com journalist Zach Beauchamp, who has been living in Canada for the last several months, has found himself at a loss when it comes to understanding President Donald Trump's goals in his trade war with Canada. In an interview conducted with colleague Sean Collins, Beauchamp says that most Canadians have no idea what Trump's end goal is with his attacks …

New PM Mark Carney vows Canada will never be part of US, calls Trump's threats 'crazy'
1 week, 4 days ago

New PM Mark Carney vows Canada will never be part of US, calls Trump's threats 'crazy'

Firstpost  

In his inaugural address as the Prime Minister of Canada, Mark Carney defied US President Donald Trump’s threats of annexation and vowed to never let the country come under US occupation Canada's new Prime Minister Mark Carney, with members of his government standing behind him, speaks during a press conference following a swearing-in ceremony of the new Canada's government in …

Mark Carney sworn in as Canada’s new PM amid Trump’s trade war
1 week, 4 days ago

Mark Carney sworn in as Canada’s new PM amid Trump’s trade war

The Hindu  

Former central banker Mark Carney was sworn in as Canada’s new Prime Minister on Friday, and will now try to steer his country through a trade war brought by U.S. President Donald Trump, a threat of annexation and an expected federal election. Mr. Carney has said he’s ready to meet with Mr. Trump if he shows “respect for Canadian sovereignty”. …

Mark Carney sworn in as Canada's new Prime Minister amid strained US ties
1 week, 5 days ago

Mark Carney sworn in as Canada's new Prime Minister amid strained US ties

India TV News  

Mark Carney sworn in as Canada's new Prime Minister amid strained US ties Mark Carney has officially taken over as Canada's new Prime Minister, succeeding Justin Trudeau in a crucial political transition. Mark Carney was officially sworn in as Canada’s 24th prime minister on Friday, stepping into office amid a growing trade war with the United States, annexation threats from …

Mark Carney sworn in as Canada's 24th PM, vows country will never be part of US
1 week, 5 days ago

Mark Carney sworn in as Canada's 24th PM, vows country will never be part of US

India Today  

Mark Carney, a veteran in economic policymaking and investment with no prior experience in elected office, was sworn in on Friday as Canada’s 24th prime minister. The ruling Liberal Party strongly supported Carney to succeed Justin Trudeau, relying on his experience leading two central banks during major crises to reassure Canadians amid concerns about a possible trade war. After being …

Trudeau ending tenure as Canada’s PM ‘at his best’ amid Trump threats
1 week, 5 days ago

Trudeau ending tenure as Canada’s PM ‘at his best’ amid Trump threats

Al Jazeera  

As Justin Trudeau formally steps down, experts say he will be remembered as a ‘reassuring’ figure in the face of Donald Trump. Suddenly unburdened from having to counter attacks from the Conservative opposition or withstand pressure from his own party, the prime minister became the face of Canada’s “polite but uncompromising resistance” to Trump, Prest explained. “He able to stand …

Is host Canada trying to turn G7 into G6 versus 1 as it goes all out against US?
1 week, 5 days ago

Is host Canada trying to turn G7 into G6 versus 1 as it goes all out against US?

Firstpost  

Apart from Ukraine, issues like Hamas, Haiti and Venezuela were also expected to be brought up. But host Mélanie Joly, the foreign minister of Canada, has different plans Canada is hosting foreign ministers of leading Western democracies in the remote tourist town of La Malbaie starting Thursday. “Canada is your best friend, best neighbour and best ally.” On Wednesday, Trump …

Canada's foreign minister has chilling three word warning to the world over Trump's tariffs
1 week, 5 days ago

Canada's foreign minister has chilling three word warning to the world over Trump's tariffs

Daily Mail  

The Canadian foreign minster has issued a stark warning that 'nobody is safe' from Donald Trump's tariffs as she prepares to welcomed her G7 counterparts today. Trump on Wednesday imposed 25 per cent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports immediately drew reciprocal measures from Canada and the European Union, prompting a fiery response from America's northern neighbor. Secretary of …

Mark Carney to succeed Trudeau as Canada PM Friday, dangles trade talks with Trump ‘if sovereignty is respected’
1 week, 6 days ago

Mark Carney to succeed Trudeau as Canada PM Friday, dangles trade talks with Trump ‘if sovereignty is respected’

Live Mint  

Mark Carney will officially be sworn in as Canada's new Prime Minister on Friday. New leadership amid Donald Trump's threat Canada's new leadership comes as US President Donald Trump has imposed tariffs on its trading policies. On Wednesday, Carney said he would initiate talks with Trump if Canada's sovereignty is respected. In terms of tariffs, he claimed that Canada's retaliatory …

Top diplomats from G-7 countries meet in Canada as Trump threatens more tariffs on U.S. allies
1 week, 6 days ago

Top diplomats from G-7 countries meet in Canada as Trump threatens more tariffs on U.S. allies

LA Times  

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio disembarks from a military airplane upon arrival at Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport in Quebec, Canada, on Wednesday as he travels to a G-7 foreign ministers meeting. “Of course we want to foster long-term stability as well in the Middle East.” Rubio met earlier with Joly, arriving in Quebec just hours after Trump’s …

Trump vows further tariffs as EU, Canada counter those already imposed by US
1 week, 6 days ago

Trump vows further tariffs as EU, Canada counter those already imposed by US

India Today  

Donald Trump threatened on Wednesday to escalate a global trade war with further tariffs on European Union goods, as major US trading partners said they would retaliate for trade barriers already erected by the US president. Just hours after Trump's 25% duties on all US steel and aluminium imports took effect, Trump said he would impose additional penalties if the …

Maybe Americans Shouldn’t Have Treated Canada as a Punch Line All These Years?
55 years, 2 months ago

Maybe Americans Shouldn’t Have Treated Canada as a Punch Line All These Years?

Slate  

Slate is offering six months of Slate Plus to current and recently laid-off federal government employees. Paralipsis functions as a way for Trump to make wild threats and titillate his base, says Mercieca, because it allows them to see the supposedly authentic and candid “backstage” part of Trump, which helps him to appear to be an authentic truth-teller and makes …

Canada’s incoming prime minister says he’ll meet Trump if Canadian sovereignty is respected
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1 week, 6 days ago

Canada’s incoming prime minister says he’ll meet Trump if Canadian sovereignty is respected

Associated Press  

TORONTO — Canada’s incoming Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday he’s ready to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump if he respects Canadian sovereignty and is open to talk about a common approach to trade. Canada’s new tariffs would be on steel and aluminum products, as well as U.S. goods including computers, sports equipment and water heaters worth CA$14.2 billion. …

Canada retaliates against Donald Trump, announces tariffs: 'Need to fight nonsense'
Top News
1 week, 6 days ago

Canada retaliates against Donald Trump, announces tariffs: 'Need to fight nonsense'

Hindustan Times  

Canada on Wednesday announced new 25% counter-tariffs on about C$30 billion of US-made items after the Donald Trump administration implemented global levies on imports of steel and aluminium. Canadian finance minister Dominic LeBlanc said the retaliatory measures will target US steel and aluminium products as well as consumer items such as computers and sporting goods. Earlier this month, the Canadian …

Canada to announce counter-tariffs in response to Trump's tax hike on metal imports
1 week, 6 days ago

Canada to announce counter-tariffs in response to Trump's tax hike on metal imports

Hindustan Times  

After the Donald Trump administration went ahead with levies on Canadian steel and aluminium imports, Canada will announce counter-tariffs on about C$30 billion of US-made products on Wednesday, reported Bloomberg. Canada PM-elect Mark Carney After Canada's Ontario province announced a surcharge on its electricity imports to the US, Donald Trump doubled tariffs on Canadian metal imports. Meanwhile, US Commerce Secretary …

World Facing Trump’s Tariffs Watches Canada Test Ways of Fighting Back
2 weeks ago

World Facing Trump’s Tariffs Watches Canada Test Ways of Fighting Back

Live Mint  

World leaders from New Delhi to Brussels facing tariffs from President Donald Trump’s administration are watching Canada to get a preview of what happens when you hit back. Mark Carney, the incoming prime minister, called the US “a country we can no longer trust,” and said his new government will keep its retaliatory tariffs in place “until the Americans show …

‘Closest target’: Why is Donald Trump so focused on Canada?
2 weeks ago

‘Closest target’: Why is Donald Trump so focused on Canada?

Al Jazeera  

Tariffs and threats to annex Canada fall into Donald Trump’s wider vision for US dominance in the world, experts say. Canada also happens to be playing against type and fighting back pretty hard right now.” The Canadian government has imposed retaliatory tariffs on billions of dollars worth of American goods, further stoking Trump’s ire. The outgoing prime minister said Canada …

Fact check: Trump falsely claims Canada is ‘one of the highest tariffing nations’
2 weeks ago

Fact check: Trump falsely claims Canada is ‘one of the highest tariffing nations’

CNN  

Washington CNN — President Donald Trump added Tuesday to his rapidly growing list of false claims about Canada, wrongly asserting on social media that Canada is “ONE OF THE HIGHEST TARIFFING NATIONS ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.” Canada is a low-tariff country compared to most others. Trump’s claim about Canada is “nonsense,” said Scott Lincicome, vice president of general economics and …

Fact check: Nine Trump false claims about Canada
2 weeks ago

Fact check: Nine Trump false claims about Canada

CNN  

Washington CNN — President Donald Trump keeps saying he wants Canada to become the 51st US state. In 2025 alone, Trump has: Falsely said the Canadian public likes the idea of becoming the 51st state, which the Canadian public overwhelmingly opposes Falsely said the US trade deficit with Canada is “$200 billion,” though it is nowhere close Falsely said Canada …

Canada to impose $20.7 billion in retaliatory tariffs on US as trade war heats up
2 weeks ago

Canada to impose $20.7 billion in retaliatory tariffs on US as trade war heats up

India Today  

Canada will announce 29.8 billion Canadian dollars in retaliatory tariffs on the United States on Wednesday in response to US President Donald Trump's steel and aluminium tariffs, a Canadian official said. Trump's increased tariffs on steel and aluminium imports took effect on Wednesday as prior exemptions, duty-free quotas and product exclusions expired, and as his campaign to reorder global trade …

Trump Escalates Trade War Talk With Canada Even As It Raises Recession Risk
2 weeks ago

Trump Escalates Trade War Talk With Canada Even As It Raises Recession Risk

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON — Just weeks after turning the strong economy he inherited into one at risk of a recession, President Donald Trump on Tuesday further escalated the dispute with America’s largest trading partner that is underlying much of the present economic anxiety. “Canada has barely any tariffs on the United States,” said Jason Furman, a top economist in …

Canada folds to Trump and CANCELS bombshell electricity tariff
2 weeks ago

Canada folds to Trump and CANCELS bombshell electricity tariff

Daily Mail  

Canada folded to President Donald Trump after he vowed the nation would pay an historically big 'financial price' for the electricity tariff it imposed on the United States. Earlier Tuesday Trump declared a national emergency on electricity in the United States and doubled the tariffs on aluminum and steel from Canada after Ford enacted the electricity tariff. Trump's fury continued …

Donald Trump's huge threat to Canada on cars: 'From April 2, business will shut...'
2 weeks ago

Donald Trump's huge threat to Canada on cars: 'From April 2, business will shut...'

Hindustan Times  

President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to slap high tariffs on Canadian cars in the coming month, which will lead to a "permanent shutdown" of Canada’s automobile manufacturing industry unless the country removes what he describes as "abusive" tariffs on US goods. Tariff war: US President Donald Trump talks with Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. "If other egregious, long-time Tariffs …

Trump Doubles Planned Tariffs On Canadian Steel And Aluminum To 50% As Trade War Intensifies
2 weeks ago

Trump Doubles Planned Tariffs On Canadian Steel And Aluminum To 50% As Trade War Intensifies

Huff Post  

EDMONTON, ALBERTA FEBRUARY 20:The Canadian national flag waves proudly in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on February 20, 2025. NurPhoto via Getty Images WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will double his planned tariffs on steel and aluminum from 25% to 50% for Canada, escalating a trade war with the United States’ northern neighbor. “This would make all Tariffs, …

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