Canada, trade deal and Trump
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Trump’s tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum, autos and goods not covered by the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement have upended the status quo. He has threatened to raise some of those tariffs to 35 percent by Aug. 1. Canada sends more than 75 percent of its exports to the U.S.
Canada’s major pension funds could boost their investments in the US, a top Canadian cabinet minister said, as the country looks to negotiate a trade agreement with the Trump administration.
Trump said the U.S. has not 'had a lot of luck' with Canada during negotiations on a new trade and security deal, suggesting the two countries may end up with no new agreement.
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As Trump’s trade deal deadline approaches, his tariffs face legal pushback in court
Donald Trump’s plan to realign global trade faces its latest legal barrier this week in a federal appeals court — and Canada is bracing for the U.S. president to follow through on his threat to impose higher tariffs.
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Deals under discussion with EU and Eurasian groupings as US set to impose 19 per cent tariff from Aug 1. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Firearms smuggled in from the United States are flooding Canada’s streets, but the topic is largely absent from border security discussions amid the U.S. trade war.
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WFFF Burlington on MSNVermont’s maple syrup industry on edge as U.S. and Canada trade deadline approaches
Producers in the maple syrup industry are worried about how tariffs on Canadian equipment will affect production costs.