Canada hits back at U.S. with $28B worth of retaliatory tariffs

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Aug 25, 202601:03:43News & Politics

Industry Minister Mélanie Joly tells Power & Politics that Canada is 'fighting back' against U.S. tariffs by introducing retaliatory tariffs on nearly $28 billion worth of U.S. goods. Economist Trevor Tombe lays out how...

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