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Publication Date: August 18, 2026 - 19:23
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Threat of new U.S. tariffs has municipalities bracing for impact
August 18, 2026
Unless officials can reach a deal with U.S. lawmakers, new U.S. tariffs against Canada are scheduled to go into effect at midnight on Aug. 19, affecting a wide range of goods from dairy products to hockey equipment. The CBC’s David Fraser reports.
August 31, 2026 - 22:24 | Andrea Woo | The Globe and Mail
For the past 18 months, Canada and the United States have been locked in a trade war. That stalemate has reached new levels in recent weeks – and we might have a map war on our hands as well. Last Thursday, U.S. President Trump signed an executive order, changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America. Days later, Ontario’s Premier clapped back in Grimsby, unveiling a Lake Ontario sign on the Canadian shoreline. On Google Maps, which is an American-based company, the Great Lake is now labeled Lake America. It sounds like Apple Maps could follow suit. And on a variety of...
August 31, 2026 - 22:02 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
August 31, 2026 - 21:49 | Ian Bailey, Eric Andrew-Gee | The Globe and Mail



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