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Canada Fires Back with 50% Tariffs | Montpelier News
Vermont and New York leaders are sounding the alarm over a new 50% U.S. tariff on Canada, calling it a damaging blow to decades of economic partnership. Governor Phil Scott warns it’s essentially a tax that hurts everyone, while Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney vows to retaliate with matching tariffs targeting steel, dairy, appliances, and more—set to hit on September 8. Business groups stress the deep integration of U.S.-Canada manufacturing, especially in places like Plattsburgh, where cross-border collaboration is vital. Both sides hope for a swift resolution to avoid lasting harm to…
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