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Canada wants to get closer to the EU - but how far can it go without EU membership?

In the midst of a trade war with the US, Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney will attend Ursula von der Leyen's State of the Union speech in Strasbourg on 16 September, with a summit between Ottawa and Brussels to follow. However, EU membership is not an option.

Euronews

Trump Floats Lake America for Ontario as Canada Readies Tariffs and Ford Threatens Electricity and Mineral Leverage

President Trump suggests renaming Lake Ontario to 'Lake America' amid escalating trade tensions with Canada, following Ottawa's announcement of retaliatory tariffs on US goods worth C$27.6 billion.

International Business Times UK

Canada announces retaliatory tariffs on wide range of US goods

Ottawa’s ‘focused response’ to levies imposed by Donald Trump on Canadian products comes after trade talks collapsed last week

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Canada strikes back at Trump with retaliatory tariffs as US trade war escalates

Canada on Tuesday announced retaliatory tariffs on C$27.6 billion ($19.94 billion) worth of US goods, including steel and dairy products, in a dollar-for-dollar response to President Donald Trump's punitive tariffs on Canadian products. Ottawa also announced a C$7.5 billion aid package for impacted Canadian businesses and workers as the trade…

France 24

Canada Threatens to Cut Power to 1.5M American Homes Amid Trump's 50% Tariffs: 'Who Does He Think He Is?'

The escalating Canada-US trade war: Discover which Canadian goods face 50% US tariffs, Ottawa's retaliatory measures starting 8 September, and the potential impact on cross-border electricity supply.

International Business Times UK

"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

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…

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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

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

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.

France 24

Canada’s Doug Ford compares Trump to school bully, says ‘he’d take your lunch money, steal your running shoes’ as tariff fight deepens

Ontario Premier Doug Ford labelled President Donald Trump a loser and a bully. He vowed to fight back against escalating United States tariff threats. President Trump attacked Ford and Prime Minister Mark Carney on social media. Ford threatened to cut off critical minerals and electricity exports to the US. Canada…

The Economic Times

5 Things Indian Travellers Consistently Get Wrong When Planning a First Trip to Canada

Confusing the eTA with the Visitor Visa, and Getting Stopped at Check-InIndian passport holders require a Visitor Visa to enter Canada, not an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA). The eTA applies to visa-exempt nationalities. This distinction sounds administrative, but it has stranded travellers at Mumbai, Delhi, and Hyderabad airports because airlines…

Times Life

Canada's Trade Fight With Trump Is Getting Costlier. Nearly 90,000 Jobs Could Be At Risk In The Country.

Ottawa is preparing dollar-for-dollar retaliation after trade negotiations with Washington collapsed, while a new threat to raise tariffs on Canadian vehicles could widen the dispute further.

International Business Times

Trump threatens to double tariffs on Canadian vehicles to 50% after trade talks collapse

"Canada has been ripping off the United States of America for years," the president wrote in a post on his Truth Social account.

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The Economic Times

Cross-Border Shockwaves: How fresh 50% Canada tariffs will hit American wallets

Trade talks between Washington and Ottawa have suddenly collapsed, imposing significant import tariffs. American consumers now face higher prices on various everyday items and spirits. Sports equipment and niche machinery imports are also experiencing substantial cost increases. Grocery shoppers will notice inflation on dairy and agricultural products. Canada has responded…

The Times of India

MAGA skids on maple syrup: US-Canada ties on a slippery slope

TOI correspondent From Washington: Canada has long been seen as America’s best friend, even sibling: close enough to borrow sugar (or maple syrup) from, harmless enough to tease with quips like how the country is like a loft apartment over a great party (Robin Williams) and “I don’t even know…

The Independent UK

Canadian PM says country ‘at war’ with US on trade and fires back at Trump’s 50% tariffs with retaliatory measures

Carney said the equivalent dollar-for-dollar counter-tariffs will focus on sectors such as dairy, steel, household appliances, farming equipment, electronics, and pulp and paper

The Times of India

Canada to impose punitive tariff on US from September 8; to hit steel, dairy sectors

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has rejected the latest US trade offer after last-ditch trade talks between the two countries collapsed, warning that Ottawa will retaliate with new tariffs targeting sectors including steel and dairy. Carney said the measures would come into effect on September 8.

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Canada premier calls Trump ‘bad person’, urges Ottawa not to cave in trade talks

Canadian provincial leaders express strong criticism of President Donald Trump. They urge Canada to resist making further concessions in ongoing trade talks. Restoring American alcohol sales remains a key point of contention for provinces. Federal officials report significant progress toward finalizing a trade agreement. Tariffs on Canadian imports have been…

The Conversation

Homebuyers are choosing homes with much higher carbon footprints than they realize

When people shop for a home, they tend to focus on the information listings put front and centre: price, floor area, number of bedrooms and location. Rarely do listings show how a home can shape a household’s carbon footprint through energy use and commuting.

Benzinga

Trump Pauses 50% Canada Tariffs Just Hours Before They Hit — Says US and Canada ‘Have a DEAL’ Pending Final Paperwork With Mark Carney (UPDATED)

Editor’s Note: The story has been refreshed with the latest market price action and a revised headline.

The Economic Times

US Canada trade deal: Trump announces pause on 50% tariffs on Ottawa

US President Donald Trump announced a pause on upcoming tariffs against Canada. These tariffs were scheduled to begin on Thursday for a short duration. He stated that both nations have reached an agreement, pending final document completion. The potential revival of the Keystone XL Pipeline was also mentioned in his…

The Independent UK

US, Canada hold last-minute talks to stop 50% U.S. tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian goods

Tension between Washington and Ottawa is already high, stoked by trade disputes and President Donald Trump's inflammatory comments about making Canada the 51st U.S. state

The Economic Times

Pete Hoekstra petition: Thousands of Canadians seek to declare US ambassador ‘persona non grata’ as campaign demands his removal in new twist for Canada-US relations

Hoekstra petition: The Pete Hoekstra petition has gathered nearly 30,000 signatures from Canadians calling on the government to declare the US ambassador “persona non grata” and seek his removal. The petition is expected to be presented in Parliament, putting fresh focus on Hoekstra and Canada-US diplomatic relations. The phrase persona…

The Times of India

Who is Shaun Chen? Canadian MP of Indian-Chinese descent to resign this week, citing health reasons

Liberal MP Shaun Chen has announced he will resign from the Canadian House of Commons this week, citing health problems linked to a serious car accident that have made it difficult for him to continue travelling to Ottawa.

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