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'One of the nastiest countries': Amid tariff war, Trump's bizarre response on why he is so tough with Canada
Canada has become a key target for US President Donald Trump. In a recent interview, Trump again repeated that the country could be incorporated into the US as its "51st state," a comment he has since repeated, while also referring to Canada's recently replaced prime minister as "Governor Trudeau." He also mocked outgoing Canadian PM Justin Trudeau.
Canada's Mark Carney says Trump must stop comments before bilateral talks can start
Prime Minister Mark Carney has demanded U.S. President Trump cease making 'disrespectful' comments about Canada before serious talks on future ties can proceed. Canada's leader seeks a comprehensive discussion on commerce and security, while cautioning that retaliatory tariffs have their limits, given the disparity in economic size.
Amid trade war, Canadians found a 'nuclear weapon' against the US: Pornhub
In response to escalating trade tensions, some Canadians propose blocking American access to Pornhub as a form of retaliation. A viral petition suggests cutting off U.S. access to the Canadian-based platform, aiming to force a reconsideration of U.S. trade tariffs. This move highlights growing frustration and unique measures Canadians are considering to combat U.S. policies.
US tariffs on lumber and appliances set stage for higher costs on new homes and remodeling projects
The Trump administration's tariffs on imported goods from Canada, Mexico, and China are driving up the cost of building materials, impacting new home construction and remodeling projects in the US. These increased costs are expected to raise the price of building a single-family home by USD 7,500 to USD 10,000, potentially hurting demand in an already sluggish housing market.
How Alberta is responding to Donald Trump’s tariffs — and which other provinces have joined in
As provinces like Alberta step forward to protect their local industries, the fallout from this escalating trade conflict may have lasting effects on Canada-U.S. relations.
With Trump's zigzag actions on trade, March came in like a lion, won't be going out like a lamb
President Donald Trump's unpredictable tariff policy has caused global uncertainty, affecting both allies and adversaries. His erratic decisions on imposing and adjusting tariffs have led to market instability and international tension, particularly with Canada and Europe, impacting trade relationships and economic confidence.
You ain't seen nothing yet: Trump’s tariffs will hit partners hard, may upend MFN, unleash recession
The US has ignited trade wars with Mexico, Canada, and China, imposing high tariffs. These actions have led to retaliatory tariffs, economic uncertainty, and threats of global recession. Trump's approach aims to bring manufacturing back to the US, though its long-term effects on involved economies remain uncertain.
Trump has begun another trade war. Here's a timeline of how we got here
Donald Trump has sparked a new trade war with numerous countries through imposing tariffs. This includes Canada, Mexico, China, and the European Union.
Citizens caught in crossfire as new U.S. rule requires Canadians to register for extended stays over 30 days as tariff dispute escalates
A new US rule mandates that Canadians staying over 30 days register with authorities, escalating trade tensions. This follows US tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum, with Canada imposing retaliatory tariffs. Starting April 11, Canadians must register, provide biometric data, and undergo a background check. This impacts Canadian snowbirds and longer-term visitors.
Canada, EU swiftly retaliate against Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs
Major trade partners, including Canada and the European Union, imposed reciprocal tariffs on US products in response to President Trump's increased tariffs on aluminum and steel imports. The tariffs target US goods like beef, bourbon, and steel, potentially leading to higher prices and job losses. Discussions for negotiation and resolution remain open.
Canada surrenders to Donald Trump’s pressure, reverses electricity tariffs to avoid historic financial price
Canada rescinded its 25% electricity tariff on the US following threats from President Trump. Trump warned of severe financial repercussions and proposed increasing tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum. The US president also suggested Canada should become the 51st state to resolve tariff disputes and prevent additional tariffs on automobiles.
Canada to announce C$29.8 bn in retaliatory tariffs on US
Canada will impose C$29.8 billion in retaliatory tariffs on the U.S. in response to President Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs. As these tariffs took effect, Canada remains a major supplier to the U.S. The escalation comes as Justin Trudeau prepares to transfer power to Mark Carney, the newly elected leader of the ruling Liberals.
Canada incoming PM says he'll keep tariffs in place until US shows respect and commits to free trade
Incoming Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney committed to maintaining tariffs until the U.S. shows respect and commits to free trade, following Trump's decision to double tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum. Carney stated that his government will support impacted workers while aiming to minimize the domestic effect of retaliatory measures.
Trump doubles tariffs on Canada to 50%, hints at unification in trade war twist
President Donald Trump has intensified the trade war with Canada by doubling tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50%. He also threatened auto tariffs and proposed that Canada should join the US as its 51st state. The move has sparked economic concerns and political tensions between the two nations.
Trump doubles planned tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum to 50% as trade war intensifies
President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he would double the tariff on steel and aluminum imports from Canada to 50%, in response to Ontario's 25% tariff on U.S. electricity. Trump also called for Canada to remove high tariffs on U.S. dairy products and threatened to increase tariffs on cars in April if other tariffs aren't reduced.
Canada's Ontario slaps 25% increase on electricity exports to US in response to Trump's trade war
Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced a 25% surcharge on electricity for 1.5 million Americans, effective Monday, in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war. The surcharge applies to electricity supplied to Minnesota, New York, and Michigan and aims to generate up to $400,000 CAD per day.
'We cannot let him...': Canada PM Mark Carney's eight-word warning to Trump amid tariff battle
New Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has issued a chilling eight-word warning to President Donald Trump as both the countries are engaged in a tariff war. Trump had imposed 25 percent tariffs on Canada, an order which has been paused for now. Trump has also time and again called for annexing Canada and has vowed to make it 51st US state.
China hits Canada with tariffs in indirect riposte to Donald Trump
China imposed tariffs up to 100% on canola, pork and other Canadian goods in retaliation for Canada's steep taxes on imports of Chinese electric vehicles, steel, and aluminum. This measure, effective March 20, serves as a warning against collaboration with the U.S. on trade, particularly concerning Canadian and Mexican tariffs on Chinese goods.
Canada open to reduce its tariff retaliation if US offers more exemptions, source says
Canada has stated its willingness to reduce retaliation on U.S. tariffs if the Trump administration removes some of its imposed tariffs. Ongoing negotiations between Ottawa and Washington have yet to yield a deal. Meanwhile, Trump will temporarily exempt automakers from the 25% tariffs under existing free trade rules.
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