Tag: Tariff Threats
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Read more: Trump trade rep says Washington ‘not going to tolerate’ retaliation as tariff deadline loomsDarren Major · CBC News · Aug 14, 2026 Carney, Trump expected to to be given ‘options’ on a potential path forward on tariffs Donald Trump’s trade envoy says the administration will not accept any form of retaliation from Canada if…
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Read more: To dance and deal with the Donald: Why the long game wins the trade war
A good piece from a former Canadian trade negotiator…
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Read more: Canada, U.S. trade officials mapping out potential deal to pitch to Trump next week: sourcesFaced with the latest deadline for the imposition of U.S. tariffs, it would appear that Canadian and U.S. negotiators have been getting down to some business. Canada, U.S. trade officials mapping out potential deal to pitch to…
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Read more: Trump Wanted to Punish Canada. American Workers Paid the PriceThe tariff war has cost US border towns thousands of jobs, and the damage will be hard to undo by Philip Luck, Aug. 10, 2026 On July 20, 2026, the Trump administration escalated what has become an eighteen-month…
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Read more: Honda to make 90% of US sales locally by relocating Mexico, Canada production, Nikkei reports
I am not expert in the details of auto manufacturing in Canada. But the story (see below) that Honda is planning to move production from Canada to the United States to avoid Trump tariffs is a concern.…
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Read more: Welcome to Crazy Town, U.S.A. …an increasingly weird and dangerous place to live beside
He hasn’t taken office yet, but Donald Trump keeps stirring the pot with Canada and other “allies”. At a news conference today he indicated he can’t rule out the use of force to take control of the…