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Canada to impose retaliatory tariffs on US goods as trade war escalates

Canada to impose retaliatory tariffs on US goods as trade war escalates

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced dollar-for-dollar retaliatory duties following the collapse of trade negotiations and the implementation of an unprecedented US import tax.

World ·23 Aug 2026, 09:19 ·Samir Haddad 4 min read
Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, citing trade disputes

Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, citing trade disputes

President Trump has invoked Section 338 to impose 50% tariffs on a wide array of Canadian goods, citing discriminatory treatment of U.S. products.

News ·21 Jul 2026, 00:08 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
Trump threatens to increase tariffs on Canada over wildfire smoke

Trump threatens to increase tariffs on Canada over wildfire smoke

President Trump is threatening to increase tariffs on Canadian goods, citing the country's handling of hundreds of wildfires currently polluting U.S. air. The move has triggered significant diplomatic tension and legislative threats from U.S. lawmakers.

Entertainment ·17 Jul 2026, 22:37 ·Iris Kane 3 min read
Canada citizenship proof wait time climbs to 19 months amid backlog

Canada citizenship proof wait time climbs to 19 months amid backlog

IRCC processing times for Canadian citizenship certificates have reached 19 months as the agency manages a backlog of 99,500 pending applications. This surge follows legislative changes to citizenship by descent and a recent administrative audit of issued certificates.

Business ·9 Jul 2026, 17:35 ·Elena Voss 3 min read
Canada advances new West Coast pipeline to boost oil exports to Asia

Canada advances new West Coast pipeline to boost oil exports to Asia

Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced a joint partnership to construct a major oil pipeline to the Pacific Coast. The project aims to increase oil exports to Asia while incorporating new industrial carbon pricing and carbon capture commitments.

Business ·3 Jul 2026, 07:08 ·Elena Voss 3 min read