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Canada’s Trade War Clock Is Ticking | Edmonton News
Canada braces for a potential 50% tariff on $29 billion in exports, set to hit in under two days, as Prime Minister Carney prepares to directly confront U.S. President Biden. Trade talks have been tense and stalled, with Canada pushing to eliminate tariffs on lumber, cars, steel, and aluminum — while the U.S. cites retaliatory measures, alcohol boycotts, and Canada’s dairy system as justification. With businesses at risk, Ottawa is exploring emergency financial aid, and provincial leaders are rallying for national unity. The clock is ticking — and the stakes couldn’t be higher. Listen in…
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