Canada's Tariff Countdown: 5 Days to 50% Duties, Manitoba Fires Back

Canada is five days away from a potential trade catastrophe: 50% tariffs on nearly $20 billion worth of U.S.-bound exports are set to take effect August 19. The White House invoked the rarely used Section 338 of the 1930s Tariff Act, targeting over 400 Canadian products. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc and Chief Negotiator Janice Charette are back in Washington this week, meeting with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, but both sides...