- Tariffs and trade controls between US and China.
- Trump's tariff threats are complicating Canada's trade goals and putting the strategic partnership with China under scrutiny.
Global trade is facing protectionist trends from the U.S. administration, while Canada's Strategic Exports Office assists in securing international contracts.
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Global trade is facing protectionist trends from the U.S. administration, while Canada's Strategic Exports Office assists in securing international contracts.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Government of Canada and EDC are supporting Canadian exporters with new trade resilience measures.1 source
- The Government of Canada is implementing trade policy aimed at protecting national interests.Sub-event
Trump criticized Canada's leadership amid ongoing trade discussions.1 source
The Strategic Exports Office is helping Canada navigate global trade protectionism stemming from the U.S. administration.1 source
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Trump's tariff threats are complicating Canada's trade goals and putting the strategic partnership with China under scrutiny.Also in this story
- Trump imposed tariffs on Canadian autos and steel, while Canada countered with surtaxes on Chinese EVs and steel, leading to trade talks collapse.
- Trump threatens 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, escalating the trade fight and impacting North American automotive supply chains.
- Trump cited trade deficits with China, while Mary Barra introduced him at GM Proving Ground, amidst tariff fallout affecting Canada.
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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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Global Affairs Canada
department in the Government of Canada that manages Canada's diplomatic relations
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