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Canada slaps retaliatory tariffs on US$20 billion of US goods; Washington weighs response

2026-08-26T13:02:33.000Z
White House report “The Great Transshipment Scam” is part of efforts to expose a China-led system for routing exports via some 40 countries to evade US tariffs.
International
NEWS ANALYSIS

Trump’s war on tariff evasion could turn into a battle over global manufacturing

2026-08-24T03:06:10.000Z
PM Mark Carney said: “Canada will match Washington’s new tariffs dollar for dollar in order to protect Canadian workers, farmers, families and businesses.”
International

Canada to retaliate for US tariffs, worsening ties after talks fail

2026-08-23T10:48:57.000Z
US and Canadian officials have been locked in discussions for weeks and came up with a draft deal.
International

US-Canada trade talks collapse, triggering Trump’s 50% tariffs

2026-08-22T04:13:54.000Z
Vehicles parked outside a GM factory in Oshawa, Canada. The proposed deal is expected to cut tariffs on Canadian-built cars and trucks to 15 per cent from the existing 25 per cent.
International

US could cut key tariffs as part of proposed Canada deal, source says

2026-08-20T01:12:55.000Z
(From left) The deal came about after US President Donald Trump spoke with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday afternoon.
International

Trump pauses tariffs on Canadian imports, Carney says key work remains

2026-08-19T05:19:27.000Z
The two countries face a midnight deadline before 50 per cent tariffs on billions of dollars worth of Canadian goods would kick in. 
International

US, Canada dig in on tariff negotiations as deal hopes fade

2026-08-19T00:42:03.000Z
The Trump-Carney call was confirmed by a spokesperson for the prime minister. 
International

Trump, Carney talk trade as negotiators battle over autos

2026-08-18T05:24:48.000Z
A report by the White House identifies about 40 countries that have an elevated risk of being sources of illegal transshipments of goods.
International

White House says transshipped goods lost up to US$26 billion in tariffs revenue

2026-08-14T00:32:27.000Z
Trump has made tariffs a central pillar of his foreign and trade policies despite legal setbacks and criticism from some analysts.
International

Trump administration to impose tariffs on drone imports, White House says

2026-08-13T22:40:18.000Z
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