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Tariffs or Talks? U.S. and Canada at a Crossroads | Toronto News
The U.S. is threatening a 50% tariff on Canadian goods, but some in Ontario argue it’s actually Canada’s own trade moves that are rattling Washington — citing a 22% drop in U.S. auto exports to Canada and hundreds of millions in lost booze sales. Yet, amid the tension, there’s a glimmer of diplomacy: the Prime Minister and U.S. President agreed to ramp up trade talks, and both governments are racing to avoid a full-blown trade war before August 19. Even unions are urging caution, pushing for unity against global trade threats like China, not division with Canada — as trade ministers meet to…
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