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Canada, U.S. officials to meet again as 50% tariffs to take effect in 3 days

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says any new U.S. trade deal must remove softwood lumber tariffs. Negotiations in Washington are nearing the Aug. 19 deadine for an agreement.

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Published by CurrentWire Aug 16, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET · First coverage Aug 16, 2026 at 2:57 PM ET

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Canada, U.S. officials to meet again as 50% tariffs to take effect in 3 days

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