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Canada Won't Back Down on Tariffs | Global News

Published
August 25, 2026
Duration
1:36
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Last updated
Aug 26, 2026

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Canada’s not backing down as US tariffs loom, with Premier Doug Ford bluntly telling Trump that Canada holds major leverage — it’s the top trading partner for many American states. Strategic countermeasures target steel and dairy, but energy exports are on the table too, including a possible surcharge hitting Michigan and New York. The fallout is already …

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Canada’s not backing down as US tariffs loom, with Premier Doug Ford bluntly telling Trump that Canada holds major leverage — it’s the top trading partner for many American states. Strategic countermeasures target steel and dairy, but energy exports are on the table too, including a possible surcharge hitting Michigan and New York. The fallout is already real: Canadian boycotts of US alcohol hurt American exporters, and fewer tourists mean less revenue. Officials warn auto tariffs would devastat

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