Trade War Escalates: Trump Bans Canadian Exports, Carney Mulls Retaliation

The U.S.-Canada trade war escalated dramatically overnight as President Donald Trump signed executive orders to ban a range of Canadian exports, including liquor, motorcycles, and dairy products, by the end of September. Prime Minister Mark Carney says Ottawa is still studying the latest tariffs and import bans, but Canada is already feeling the sting as tensions rise.

The move comes after trade talks collapsed in August, leading Trump to impose 50 per cent duties on...