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Canada Faces 50% Tariffs from U.S. | Edmonton News
Canada braces for a potential trade war as the U.S. threatens 50% tariffs on hundreds of Canadian goods, triggered by Trump’s rare use of a 1930s trade law. Canadians are divided — most support retaliatory tariffs even if it raises prices, while fewer back concessions like easing dairy rules. Political divides and regional differences emerge, with growing sentiment to diversify trade beyond the U.S. Talks remain stalled, with Canada pushing for a temporary deal to avoid August 19th implementation. Despite uncertainty, most Canadians believe these tariffs will hurt local economies and already…
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