Canada's Response to Trump: Tariffs and Relief Measures

Following the abrupt end of trade talks last week, the Trump administration put into effect a 50% tariff on a range of Canadian exports, estimated to be worth C$27.6 billion. Among the Canadian goods targeted are motor vehicles, alcohol, dairy and other products. In response to President Trump’s imposition of 50% tariffs, Prime Minister Carney has announced countermeasures targeting the United States.... By: Bennett Jones LLP