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Trump Threatens 50% Tariffs on Canadian Autos | Calgary News

Trump’s threat of a 50% tariff on Canadian autos and auto parts by January 2027 has escalated trade tensions, after talks collapsed as Canada rejected last-minute U.S. demands. While earlier hopes for a deal offering relief on steel, aluminum, and lumber faded, Prime Minister Carney vows dollar-for-dollar retaliation starting September 8. The spat highlights deepening friction — with Trump calling Canada “entitled” and Canada asserting its economic independence — potentially reshaping North American trade and impacting the auto industry. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…

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