Canada hits back at Trump with retaliatory tariffs on $20 billion worth of US goods IN FULL The Independent UK · Aug 25
Canada matches Trump tariffs with up to 50% levies on hundreds of US goods Trade war escalates after negotiations break down with Trump’s aggressive tariff agenda The Independent UK · Aug 25
Canada strikes back at US with retaliatory tariffs as trade war escalates Canada struck back at the United States with retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion worth of American goods, including steel, dairy products, appliances and farm equipment The Independent UK · Aug 25
"Quebec of the South" Emptying Out: Canadian Visitors Drop 14% in Florida Amid diplomatic strains with Ottawa and broader inflation, a sharp drop in Canadian "snowbirds" drives a second consecutive quarter of declining Florida tourism. Latin Times · Aug 25
Trump drove a lap past his $14.7M DC makeover mistake — then went looking for a fight with Canada ANALYSIS : The Grand Prix and the re-escalated trade war are the same instinct: press ahead with the unpopular thing, because the unpopular thing puts him at the center of it, writes Andrew Feinberg The Independent UK · Aug 25
Canada 'ripping off' US for decades: Trump says Ottawa 'most difficult and unreasonable' to deal with US President Donald Trump stated Canada has been ripping off the United States for many decades. He mentioned high tariffs on American farmers and the impact on US companies. Trump also highlighted a dispute over Gulfstream Jets which took ten years to resolve. He described Canada as the most difficult… The Economic Times · Aug 25
The Latest: Canada is expected to announce retaliatory tariffs against the US Canada is preparing retaliatory tariffs against the United States as relations sharply deteriorate, with President Donald Trump telling Canadian leaders to “fall in line” and musing about renaming Lake Ontario as “Lake America.” The Independent UK · Aug 25
Canada ready to respond to Trump’s steep tariffs Canada is preparing to announce its answer to US President Donald Trump's latest wave of tariffs on Tuesday, as a trade war intensifies between the historically close allies Bangkok Post · Aug 25
Lake Ontario could become ‘Lake America’: Why Trump is considering the name change Donald Trump is considering renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America amid trade tensions. This symbolic move escalates the ongoing economic dispute between the United States and Canada. Trade negotiations have collapsed, leading to new tariffs on billions of dollars worth of goods. The automotive and steel industries are particularly affected… The Economic Times · Aug 25
Canada Snow Forecast 2026-27: Farmers’ Almanac warns of blizzards, ice and Arctic cold Canada's upcoming winter forecast anticipates significant temperature fluctuations and diverse regional weather patterns. El Niño's influence is expected to create contrasting conditions across the country. British Columbia's coast will likely see rain, while mountains face heavy snow. Prairie provinces could experience bitter cold and blizzard threats, and Ontario anticipates mixed… The Economic Times · Aug 25
Ontario Premier Doug Ford Claims Ronald Reagan Would Be 'Spinning Around In His Grave' Over Tariffs Ontario Premier Doug Ford has warned that Canada could use electricity and critical mineral exports as leverage against the United States as its trade dispute with President Donald Trump escalates. International Business Times UK · Aug 25
First Thing: Supreme court threatens midterms mail-in voting as it backs Trump plan US president has been obsessed with restricting the ability to vote by mail, despite using it himself The Guardian - UK · Aug 25
Trump considering renaming Lake Ontario to 'Lake America' as trade war with Canada escalates The rhetoric between the two countries is escalating, with Trump telling Canadian leaders on Monday to “fall in line” or face consequences “far WORSE” than existing tariffs. Euronews · Aug 25
Donald Trump 'seriously considering' renaming Lake Ontario to 'Lake America' US PRESIDENT Donald Trump is considering changing the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” as the trade war between the United States and… The National (Scotland) · Aug 25
The Times of India · Aug 25 'Lake America': Trump floats plan to rename Lake Ontario amid escalating US-Canada trade row President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the United States was “giving serious consideration” to renaming Lake Ontario as Lake America, amid escalating trade dispute with Canada.
The Independent UK · Aug 25 JD Vance’s ‘Freudian slip’ makes Canada part of America Vice President’s blunder chimed neatly with President Donald Trump’s rhetoric about incorporating the neighboring nation into the United States at a time of high tension between the pair
Salon · Aug 25 Canada's not for sale Tired of the president's coercive tactics, the Canadian prime minister puts his country's economy on the line
Fortune · Aug 25 In the U.S.-Canada trade war, Trump says they are ‘the worst’ and Canada’s top trade envoy tells him to ‘kiss my ass’ Everything you need to know before you reach the office this morning.
The Guardian - US · Aug 25 Trump endorsement helps boost Darline Graham in South Carolina primary to replace her late brother in US Senate – as it happened This live blog is now closed.
The Economic Times · Aug 25 Canada is not just challenging the US on trade – it wants its immigrants too Canada is fighting Donald Trump on two fronts: retaliating against US tariffs while courting skilled workers affected by his immigration crackdown. Ottawa plans targeted pathways for researchers and H-1B holders even as it cuts overall immigration, turning the US-Canada dispute into a competition for talent as well as trade.
The Economic Times · Aug 25 Tariffs first, electricity and critical minerals next: Canada may hit the US without hurting itself Canada is preparing targeted retaliatory tariffs after trade talks with the United States collapsed and President Donald Trump threatened 50% duties on Canadian autos, auto parts and steel. Prime Minister Mark Carney’s options extend beyond tariffs to electricity, energy, critical minerals and consumer pressure, but escalation risks hurting Canada’s economy.
The Economic Times · Aug 25 Who is the ‘right’ immigrant? US and other countries are rewriting the rules Countries are not shutting out immigrants but becoming more selective about whom they admit and allow to stay. Recent policies increasingly favour skilled, higher-paid, financially secure migrants who meet labour shortages, while lower-paid workers and students face tougher barriers despite their economic importance.
The Times of India · Aug 25 In 1952, a retired Canadian undertaker began saving empty embalming-fluid bottles: Around 500,000 bottles and 250 tons of glass later, he had built a castle-like home In a fascinating tale of creativity and repurposing, a retired undertaker has transformed 500,000 embalming fluid bottles into a striking two-story house. With its castle-like façade and a unique cloverleaf design, David Brown's 1,200-square-foot dwelling is not just an architectural wonder but a testament to years of dedication spent collecting…
France 24 · Aug 25 What to know about Trump's Canada tariffs and the escalating trade war Canada plans to respond to US President Donald Trump's new tariffs on Tuesday, as the once close neighbouring allies spiral into a trade war. Ottawa and Washington failed to reach a deal on Friday to avert new 50 percent US tariffs on select Canadian goods after weeks of talks.