AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCanada–U.S. Trade War: Mark Carney says Canada was “attacked” after talks collapsed, as the U.S. moves to raise tariffs to 50% on Canadian cars, trucks, auto parts and steel from Jan. 1, 2027, following 50% levies on about $20B of goods that hit Saturday; Retaliation Plan: Ottawa will announce Tuesday “One Canadian Economy” support—expanded benefits and loans—while Carney vows dollar-for-dollar counter-tariffs starting Sept. 8; Ontario–Trump Feud: Ontario Premier Doug Ford escalated the rhetoric, telling Trump to “kiss my ass,” while Trump fired back calling Ford a “bully” and urging leaders to “fall in line”; Energy Leverage: Ford warned the U.S. could face electricity and critical-mineral cutoffs; Industry Stakes: Auto and steel supply chains face disruption, with analysts warning of higher costs and job risk; Other Canada News: Canada also signed a major Quebec shipbuilding deal for six Coast Guard icebreakers and UNESCO is assessing Wood Buffalo National Park amid First Nations concerns.
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