Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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As the trade war between the US and Canada ramps up, Matt Frei is joined by diplomatic editor Patrick Wintour and former Canadian politician Michael Ignatieff.

Trump imposed 50 per cent tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian goods, with Canada's Prime Minister retaliating in kind by imposing up to 50 per cent tariffs on US imports.

Donald Trump has also ordered Lake Ontario to be renamed 'Lake America' in yet another swipe at Canada.

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