"After weeks of intense talks, Canada and the U.S. have failed to strike a last-minute trade deal, meaning new 50 per cent tariffs on $28 billion-worth of Canadian goods are now in effect. Both Canada and the U.S. made the announcement in separate statements late Friday. Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada intends to retaliate and match "those tariffs dollar for dollar to protect our workers and businesses"..." (Ha, 2026)
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Ha, Stephanie (August 22nd) Carney rejects trade deal, vows 'dollar for dollar' retaliation on new tariffs. Available from BNN Bloomberg: https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/tariffs/2026/08/22/canada-us-fail-to-strike-last-minute-trade-deal-new-50-per-cent-tariffs-come-into-effect/
Published on August 25, 2026