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Author: Sierra Bein
Publication Date: February 17, 2026 - 06:49
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Morning Update: Negotiation tactics
February 17, 2026
Good morning. We are back from a long weekend to look at the latest trade news, check in on the community healing in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., and catch up on the Olympic Games. Let’s get to it.
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OTTAWA AND WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Friday that the emergency authority that U.S. President Donald Trump relied on to impose sweeping tariffs on Canada “falls short” and said the president violated federal law when he imposed the trade barriers.
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