World Sep 01 As Carney takes stand against Trump, Canadian voters reward his party with sweep of 3 special elections By Rob Gillies, Associated Press
Politics Aug 29 Untested in court, Trump's new tariffs on Canada raise legal questions The president’s Section 338 tariff authority has never been used, let alone tested in court. By Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
World Aug 25 WATCH: Canada announces retaliatory tariffs against the U.S. Canada struck back at the United States on Tuesday with retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion worth of American goods, including steel, dairy products, appliances and farm equipment, as the trade war between the once-friendly neighbors escalated sharply. By Rob Gillies, Associated Press
Economy Aug 24 Watch 7:14 The potential economic fallout of Trump's trade war with Canada The trade war between the U.S. and Canada is intensifying after negotiations broke down over the weekend. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said his country had been preparing for a fundamental shift in its relationship with the U.S., which it… By Geoff Bennett, Azhar Merchant
Politics Aug 24 Canada should be ready to cut electricity, critical minerals, Ontario's premier says Ford said "everything is on the table" if the dispute worsens, including cutting off electricity and critical minerals from Ontario. By Rob Gillies, Associated Press
Aug 23 Carney warned about economic coercion. Now Trump is testing the Canadian prime minister By Rob Gillies, Associated Press For Carney, the showdown is the clearest test yet of his argument that middle powers must stand up to economic pressure from great powers such as the United States and China, even when it comes at a cost. Continue reading
Aug 22 U.S. and Canada fall deeper into a trade war with new tariffs as talks collapse and blame is spread By Paul Wiseman, Rob Gillies, Associated Press President Donald Trump’s import taxes will hit about 5% of what Canada ships to the United States every year, including products ranging from hockey sticks to tongue depressors. Continue reading
Aug 19 Trump says U.S. and Canada reached last-minute deal to delay 50% U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports By Paul Wiseman, Rob Gillies, Associated Press The announcement, which Trump made on his social media platform, buys time for more negotiations and avoids, for now, another strain in already tense relations between the historic allies. Continue reading
Aug 18 U.S. and Canada hold last-minute negotiations to prevent Trump's 50% tariffs By Paul Wiseman, Rob Gillies, Associated Press If no deal is reached, Trump has threatened to impose 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products, ranging from hockey sticks to tongue depressors. Continue reading
Aug 07 Carney says U.S. trade talks are 'nasty' after Trump criticizes Canada's leadership By Rob Gillies, Associated Press Carney said Canada remained engaged in the negotiations despite Trump’s comments, describing the talks as a fight to protect Canadian workers and businesses. Continue reading