- Negotiations for the renewal of a three-way trade deal involving Canada and the US were held, with Greer criticizing Canada's stance.
- Trump's tariffs are affecting Canadian industries, prompting manufacturers to relocate production amid trade tensions.
- U.S. trade policy is hindering Canadian market access.
- Under the pressure of a trade war, President Trump has accused Canada of unfair trade practices and banned sales in the U.S. affecting companies like Gulfstream and Bombardier.
Trump Administration Bans Canadian-Made Motorcycles Amid Trade War
What happened
The Trump administration implemented a ban on all Canadian-made motorcycles on September 29, 2026. This ban, which is part of a trade war with Canada, also included restrictions on certain alcohol and dairy products. The ban specifically affects vehicles like the Can-Am Spyder, which has an estimated 100,000 units in the United States.
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Why it matters
The trade restrictions are part of U.S. trade policy that has been used to hinder Canadian market access. The ban makes certain products, such as the Spyder, more expensive or effectively unavailable on both sides of the border.
Under the pressure of a trade war, President Trump has accused Canada of unfair trade practices and banned sales in the U.S. affecting companies like Gulfstream and Bombardier.
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Who's involved
- Donald TrumpThe administration under Donald Trump implemented the ban on Canadian imports.
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Under the pressure of a trade war, President Trump has accused Canada of unfair trade practices and banned sales in the U.S. affecting companies like Gulfstream and Bombardier.Also in this story
- Trump threatens to block Bombardier jets from the US, prompting Canada to impose matching tariffs amid trade tensions.
- President mandates that US market access for companies like Bombardier is contingent on domestic production.
- Trade tensions escalated on January 1, 2026, as market demands shifted to the US soil, forcing companies like Gulfstream and Bombardier to defend against market blocks.
The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)