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US, Canada Impose Tariffs as Trade Talks Collapse

Published 22 August 2026

Trade negotiations between the United States and Canada collapsed late Friday, triggering immediate 50 percent tariffs on approximately $20 billion worth of Canadian goods and prompting Canada to announce matching retaliatory levies.

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