Two neighboring nations, bound by geography, history, and more than a trillion dollars in shared commerce, have arrived at a moment of deliberate rupture. Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney walked away from trade negotiations with the United States on Friday, rejecting terms he said would compromise his country's sovereign right to chart its own economic future. Beginning September 8, Canada will answer American tariffs with equal measure — a response framed not as retaliation born of anger, but as the reluctant arithmetic of a nation that believes it has no other choice. What unfolds next wi
Canada retaliates with dollar-for-dollar tariffs after trade talks with US collapse
Job losses expected in Canadian sectors affected by tariffs, with provincial leaders warning of economic impact on workers and communities.
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