News Analysis
Canada’s six-month period of standing up to U.S. President Donald Trump with trade actions has mostly officially come to a close today.
Duties imposed on the United States in response to Trump’s initial tariffs of 25 percent on Canadian goods have been lifted effective Sept. 1.
As a result, over 1,200 different types of U.S. goods coming into Canada could drop in prices in the coming weeks or months, covering a wide range, from food stuffs to motorcycles, from kitchenware to apparel.
Trump had implemented his first tariffs against Canada and Mexico in March, accusing the two countries of being springboards into the United States for illegal drugs and immigrants….