Hours after U.S. imposes tariffs, Canada says it'll strike back starting Sept. 8
The U.S. has now imposed 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products. Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will match those tariffs "dollar for dollar" next month.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: NPR · Aug 22, 2026 at 12:36 AM ET
- Coverage span: 11h 51m
- Coverage: 2 reports from 2 independent publications
- Coverage growth: 1 → 2 publications in 13h 34m
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Hours after U.S. imposes tariffs, Canada says it'll strike back starting Sept. 8(opens original report in a new tab)The HillTier B
Canada announces retaliatory tariffs to begin Sept. 8(opens original report in a new tab)Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Saturday morning that the country will enact retaliatory tariffs on the U.S. beginning on Sept. 8 in response to the Trump administration’s new 50 percent tariffs. The prime… — The Hill
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- Source authority
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