GOP to host unusual midterm convention. And, Canada's retaliatory tariffs take effect
Republicans are aiming to get voters to turn out for the midterms with an unconventional convention. And, Canada's retaliatory tariffs on the U.S. went into effect at midnight.
World
npr.org
08.09.2026
US-Canada tariff dispute weighs on cross-border ties
As Canada's retaliatory tariffs take effect, Canadian and US car industries fear the trade war will hit them hard, while Canadians are cutting back on travel.
World
dw.com
08.09.2026
Trump threatens ban on Bombardier as Canada's retaliatory tariffs kick in
Canada's retaliatory tariffs of up to 50 percent on approximately $19.8 billion worth of US goods came into effect this Tuesday, further escalating the trade war between the two neighbours. At the sam
World
france24.com
08.09.2026
What to know about Canada's escalating trade war with the U.S.
Canada struck back at U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday with tariffs on about $20 billion worth of U.S. goods. The outcome could resonate far beyond Canada.
World
npr.org
08.09.2026
Canada sets tariffs of up to 50% on U.S. steel and other goods after talks fail
The measure will hit U.S. exporters particularly hard in states such as Michigan and Ohio that will host heated races in November's midterm elections.
World
japantimes.co.jp
08.09.2026
What to know about Canada’s escalating trade war with the US as Carney retaliates with tariffs
Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion worth of U.S. goods take effect Tuesday, turning its escalating trade war with President Donald Trump into a test watched far beyond the border: Can a
World
abcnews.com
08.09.2026
Canada braces for prolonged trade war as counter-tariffs on US take effect
It is the latest escalation since trade talks collapsed in late August, with US officials threatening to hit back if Canada’s counter-tariffs are implemented.
Finance
bbc.co.uk
08.09.2026
Canada's counter-tariffs take effect on various US goods
Canada's retaliatory tariffs on billions of dollars in US products took effect Tuesday, as a trade war between the North American neighbors heats up.
World
france24.com
08.09.2026
Canada's counter-tariffs take effect on several US goods as trade war reignites
Canada's counter-tariffs on billions of dollars in US products took effect Tuesday, as a trade war between the two countries heated up. Ottawa's pushback comes weeks after US President Donald Trump im
World
france24.com
08.09.2026
Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on $20bn of US goods take effect
Trade tensions soar as Canada matches US tariffs 'dollar-for-dollar', impacting 700 products and multiple industries.
World
aljazeera.com
08.09.2026
Sapporo Breweries moving some production to U.S. from Canada amid tariff row
The Japanese brewer, which makes the top-selling Asian beer in the U.S., is also considering adding manufacturing capacity in the western U.S.
World
japantimes.co.jp
08.09.2026
Canada’s retaliatory US tariffs set to take effect as trade dispute grows
Counter-measures covering several sectors come after Trump announced 50% tariffs on Canadian goods Canada is set to impose retaliatory tariffs on billions of dollars’ worth of American imports early o
World
theguardian.com
08.09.2026
Trump declares Canada’s Bombardier jets ‘aren’t good enough’ in latest attack of trade war
President repeats baseless claims about Canadian banks as Ottawa’s retaliatory tariffs set to go into effect at midnight on Tuesday
World
independent.co.uk
07.09.2026
Trump calls for US boycott of Canada’s Bombardier jets
President’s post on social media comes hours before Ottawa’s retaliatory tariffs against Washington take effect
Finance
ft.com
07.09.2026
Trump threatens to block Canada’s Bombardier sales unless planes made in US
Trump targets aeroplane maker again, accusing Canada of unfair practices and threatening to block sales in the US.
World
aljazeera.com
07.09.2026
Donald Trump and Canada PM’s Different Labor Day Messages Amid Tariff Tiff
Trump attacked Democrats in his Labor Day message, while Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney focused on tariffs and trade.
Politics
newsweek.com
07.09.2026
Canada, Australia condemn Taliban five years after fall of Kabul
Canada and Australia have reaffirmed their support for the Afghan people and condemned the Taliban’s record on human rights five years after the group seized control of Afghanistan.
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
07.09.2026
How researchers are helping Canada understand a changing climate
More than two dozen University of Victoria researchers contributed to "Canada's Changing Climate Report 2026," the country's most comprehensive assessment of how climate change is affecting communitie
Science
phys.org
07.09.2026
Canada is fated to try to do deals with Trump
Ottawa has no alternative but to keep the door open to negotiating the best possible access to the US market
Finance
ft.com
07.09.2026
Trump Escalates Canada Trade Fight With New Warning
Trump's latest warning also comes amid a broader effort by his administration to use tariffs as leverage in trade negotiations.
Politics
newsweek.com
06.09.2026