US-Canada Trade Dispute Escalates with New Tariffs and Threats

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Published: 2026-08-25T12:34:00Z
Category: world
Source: localmemphis.com (Associated Press)

President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff increase on Canadian vehicles, steel, and other goods, set to take effect in early 2027, further escalating a trade dispute that already includes tariffs on Canadian consumer goods. Trump also reportedly considered renaming Lake Ontario to "Lake America."

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