U.S., Canada fail to reach trade deal by deadline, new tariffs to take effect
- Posted on August 22, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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Negotiations between the United States and Canada have stalled as the trade agreement deadline passes without resolution. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer confirmed the impasse, signaling that new tariffs will proceed as scheduled. This development marks a significant setback in bilateral trade relations and threatens to impact cross-border commerce, manufacturing sectors, and economic stability in both nations. The failure to negotiate highlights ongoing tensions over key trade issues and protectionist measures.
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