Canadian exports to the U.S. surged 8.1 per cent in August, just before a new round of 50 per cent U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods hit at the end of the month, according to Statistics Canada. Some economists say this was largely because of tariff “front-running,” when businesses try to get as much p»»»

Article contentThe head of Canada’s largest bank hopes Ottawa can eventually strike a long-term deal with Washington, as United States president Donald Trump escalated the ongoing trade war between the two countries by announcing new tariffs and bans on certain Canadian products. Article contentAs »»»

OTTAWA: Canada could increase counter-tariffs on US-produced steel and aluminum if it fails to reach a broader trade agreement with President Donald Trump within 30 days, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Thursday (Jun 19). Speaking at a press conference, Carney said Canada would adjust its existi»»»