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Author: Nick Faris
Publication Date: August 20, 2026 - 06:46
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Morning Update: Trade clock keeps ticking
August 20, 2026
Good morning. Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc says the two sides are in the process of finalizing the text of a tentative deal, but negotiations continue. More on that below, along with a marathon mishap and the fastest star in the galaxy.
As the federal government announces dollar-for-dollar counter-tariffs against the United States, the mayors of Ottawa and Gatineau, Que., reaffirmed their commitment Tuesday to strengthen economic ties between the two cities.
August 25, 2026 - 17:58 | | CBC News - Ottawa
It’s Tuesday, Aug. 25. Here are the top stories we’re following today. Canada retaliates with dollar-for-dollar counter-tariffs on U.S. products U.S. imports that will be hit with 15, 25 and 50 per cent tariffs effective Sept. 8, include dishwashers, refrigerators, video game consoles, fish, cheese, beauty products, plywood, paper products and clothing. Ottawa also announced $7.5 billion in additional funding to help businesses and workers weather the impacts of the latest round of American levies. Read the story. Trump claims Carney lied about trade deal terms, says he ‘loves French...
August 25, 2026 - 17:27 | National Post Staff | National Post
August 25, 2026 - 17:24 | Ashley Joannou | The Globe and Mail





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