US-Canada trade talks collapse, testing Ottawa's strategy of firmness
- Posted on August 22, 2026
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US-Canada trade talks collapse, testing Ottawa's strategy of firmness
As negotiations broke down, the US is putting new 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian products, starting Saturday. Ottawa has vowed to respond with tariffs of equal scope.