- Trade talks involving Donald Trump, Pete Hoekstra, Jamieson Greer, and Mark Carney are underway, focusing on CUSMA and market access.
- Trump threatened 50% tariffs on Canadian goods while trade discussions intensified between the parties.
- Trump threatened 50% tariffs on Canadian imports, leading to intensified trade negotiations and strong political reactions from Canadian leaders.
- Trump threatens 50% tariffs on Canadian imports, leading to intensified trade negotiations and strong political reactions from Canadian leaders.
Canadian political figures, including Moe and Trudeau, faced criticism over their responses to US tariff threats.
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Updated Aug 26
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What happened
Canadian political figures, including Moe and Trudeau, faced criticism over their responses to US tariff threats.
Who's involved
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Part of
Trump threatens 50% tariffs on Canadian imports, leading to intensified trade negotiations and strong political reactions from Canadian leaders.Also in this story
- Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe and the Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce support matching tariffs against US imports.
- Trump threatens 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, prompting political reactions including calls for Parliament reconvening.
- Trump threatened 50% tariffs on Canadian auto products, prompting a defense from the Canadian Premier.
- Negotiations are underway regarding the reduction of existing tariffs on products, following Trump's decision not to impose tariffs on Canadian goods.
The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Moe
Japanese singer-songwriter
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Justin Trudeau
23rd prime minister of Canada from 2015 to 2025
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