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Trump orders a 35% tariff for goods from Canada, citing a lack of cooperation on illicit drugs

U.S. President Donald Trump has raised the tariff rate on U.S. imports from Canada to 35% from 25%, effective Friday.

Trump tariffs live: President imposes punishing 35% levy on Canada as 92 countries face new rates

Donald Trump reignited global trade tensions as the president unveiled his sweeping new tariff plan with 92 countries facing new rates and Canada being hit with a 35 percent levy.With just hours to go ...

‘Do not roll over,’ Doug Ford urges Mark Carney as Donald Trump’s trade deal deadline nears

Premier Doug Ford is urging Prime Minister Mark Carney to stand his ground against U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff ...

Trump TACOs World on Tariffs Except for One Target

President Donald Trump has singled out Canada for punishment in his latest round of tariff announcements, with a key ...

Mark Carney has been dubbed the ‘Trump whisperer’: His ability to shift the dynamic from confrontational to collaborative is a lesson for all leaders

The voice belonged to Mark Carney, the then-governor of the Bank of England, who is now the prime minister of Canada, and ...

Trump's religious rhetoric clashes with Canada's secular politics

As Canada and the U.S. now skirmish over Trump’s tariff threats and occasional bullying, the leaders’ rhetoric reflects a ...
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Will Carney, the Canadian economy pay the price if no deal with the U.S. is reached by Friday?

A Liberal source familiar with trade talks said Carney took a risk by pushing for the initial deadline and if he doesn't make a deal, it "could be seen as a strategic error." ...