Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Ottawa is hitting back against the United States with hefty countertariffs on $27.6-billion worth of American products, including metals, seafood, clothing, home appliances and electronic devices.
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government says the new tariffs aim to shore up the domestic market for Canadian companies hit by U.S. tariffs while also ramping up political pressure south of the border.
But not every U.S. state will feel Canada’s countertariffs equally. The Globe's Jason Kirby explains why swing states will likely be hit the hardest. #tariffs #canada #unitedstates
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Ottawa is hitting back against the United States with hefty countertariffs on $27.6-billion worth of American products, including metals, seafood, clothing, home appliances and electronic devices.
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government says the new tariffs aim to shore up the domestic market for Canadian companies hit by U.S. tariffs while also ramping up political pressure south of the border.
But not every U.S. state will feel Canada’s countertariffs equally. The Globe's Jason Kirby explains why swing states will likely be hit the hardest. #tariffs #canada #unitedstates
Subscribe to The Globe and Mail's Morning Update to get stories directly in your inbox: theglobeandmail.com/newsletters/subscribe-morning-update
