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U.S. Tariffs Spark Canada-U.S. Trade Talks | Toronto News
The U.S. just slapped a 50% tariff on Canadian exports — the first time using this specific trade law — sparking immediate backlash from Prime Minister Mark Carney and setting off urgent talks to salvage the CUSMA agreement. Canada insists the move violates the trade pact and is ready to return to negotiations, while Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre calls it unjust, especially since Mexico faces no such tariffs, and warns it’ll hurt both Canadian workers and American consumers. Industry leaders urge calm, comparing Trump to a tough negotiator and advising against impulsive moves. With…
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