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Canada Hits Back with Tariffs Amid Trump Trade War

4/4/2025

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Canada is ramping up the heat on President Trump in the ongoing trade war, with Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly announcing counter tariffs to match his 25% levies on foreign vehicles. As Canada seeks new markets in Europe and Asia, Joly underscores the importance of a united NATO to stand strong against adversaries like China and Russia.

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Canada is ramping up the heat on President Trump in the ongoing trade war, with Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly announcing counter tariffs to match his 25% levies on foreign vehicles. As Canada seeks new markets in Europe and Asia, Joly underscores the importance of a united NATO to stand strong against adversaries like China and Russia.