Canada at War: Trade and Trump’s Tariffs

'Constant instability': How new US tariffs are testing Canada's cleantech startups

As the Canada-US trade war intensifies, cleantech companies are scrambling to adapt, with some pivoting to new export markets and others retooling supply chains as they navigate ongoing economic 'uncertainty shock.' Ottawa’s fall budget could be key to the sector’s competitiveness — and the country's energy transition.

Trump Gets Blunt Reality Check After Claiming Cutting Off Trade Partners Will Make US A 'Big Money Machine'

President Donald Trump was given a necessary reality check after claiming that cutting off trade with key partners would not only save the United States billions of dollars but would make the country a "big money machine."Trump's remark is the latest development since the collapse of Canada-U.S. negotiations over a new trade agreement before a midnight deadline last month. Trump threatened to impose a 50% tariff on Canadian vehicles starting in …

Canada’s Meme War, Birth Tourism Battles, ICE Showdowns and America’s Wild Side

Today on The Amber May Show, we kick things off with the growing U.S.-Canada trade fight as Howard Lutnick says Canada blew up a deal with President Trump. Scott Bessent says Mark Carney has even bigger problems at home, then we get into the hilarious Carney meme war taking over the internet.

Canada-US Tariff Fight Threatens to Throw Cross-Border Freight Out of Balance

Freight forwarders and truckers are urging renewed trade talks as tariffs raise costs and threaten to disrupt shipping, trucking and supply chains across North America.

The madness of Trump's trade war

Good straightforward explanation of the sheer insanity of slapping 50% tariffs on Canadian aluminum — a product that for reasons of geography and population Canada has a massive competitive advantage in producing: Mr. Trump wants to reverse history and create domestic manufacturing jobs in industries such as aluminum. He’s not the only one. The dream […] The post The madness of Trump’s trade war appeared first on Lawyers, Guns & Money.

Energy isn't a trade weapon

Canadians have every reason to be upset. Trade talks with the United States have broken down, new American tariffs are hurting workers on both sides of the border, and Ottawa has announced $28 billion in counter-tariffs that take effect September 8.