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US Canada Trade Deal Delayed

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U.S. President Donald Trump announced late Tuesday he will pause the implementation of 50 per cent tariffs on a range of Canadian goods for three days, posting the decision less than two hours before the crushing levies were set to take effect.

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Carney spoke with Trump by phone Tuesday, hours before the U.S. was set to bring in the tariffs.

6 of 9 outletsfirst reported 18 Augwording from Global News

Trump added in his social media post that the Keystone XL pipeline – a project canceled by former President Joe Biden in 2021 after years of indigenous and environmental opposition – "may be awoken from the grave," but did not provide details.

6 of 9 outletsfirst reported 19 Augwording from The Independent

"While we continue this work, Canada remains focused on building a stronger, more independent, and more competitive economy at home."

4 of 9 outletsfirst reported 19 Augwording from CBC

The announcement comes after Canada and the United States reached a trade agreement, avoiding a fresh round of sweeping 50 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods that Trump had threatened last month.

4 of 9 outletsfirst reported 19 Augwording from Global News

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CBC21 Aug

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney has asked provinces to allow liquor retailers to restock banned American products, potentially ending bans put in place due to the US trade war under Donald Trump. Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew described Carney as virtually begging first ministers to lift the ban, and said a Canada-US trade deal may depend on it. Provinces like Quebec are still analyzing the potential impact of…

'A bad taste left in my mouth': Will Canadians buy U.S. booze again? →9 articles from CBC on this story
Global News19 Aug

The Calgary Chamber of Commerce's vice president Ruhee Ismail-Teja says Alberta business owners are "very concerned" about the impact of potential 50% US tariffs on their operations. Over the past 18 months, Canadian businesses have had to adapt to trade uncertainty by shifting focus towards internal trade and finding new markets. The current negotiations will "solidify" how businesses view the US market in the long…

Calgary Chamber says trade negotiations ‘a tipping point’ in relationship with U.S. →3 articles from Global News on this story
The Independent19 Aug

President Donald Trump has announced a three-day pause on new 50% tariffs on Canadian goods that were set to go into effect overnight Tuesday. The deal reportedly includes "comprehensive market access for all American goods, economic security commitments, digital trade alignment," and addresses US concerns regarding duties on dairy products, alcoholic beverages and motor vehicles. According to the article, existing…

Trump announces pause on 50% tariffs for Canada after reaching ‘a DEAL’ →2 articles from The Independent on this story
ABC News (US)19 Aug

President Donald Trump has temporarily paused new 50% tariffs on Canadian goods set to go into effect at 12:01 a.m. ET on Wednesday, citing a deal between the U.S. and Canada. The tariffs would have affected dozens of products from hockey sticks to wine, with the potential to hit around $1 billion in U.S. imports from Canada, despite exemptions for key goods like oil and gas. Trump's announcement suggests that the…

Trump announces temporary pause on new Canada tariffs →
The Guardian19 Aug

US President Donald Trump announced on social media that he has paused a 50% tariff on Canada for three days, pending the finalization of documents for a trade deal between the two countries. The proposed tariffs would have affected $20 billion worth of Canadian exports, including wine and hockey sticks. This comes after "substantial progress" was reportedly made towards a trade deal, with Canadian Prime Minister…

Trump pauses Canada tariffs threat, and hints at revival of Keystone XL pipeline →
CBS News19 Aug

President Trump announced on Tuesday that he is pausing 50% tariffs on some Canadian goods set to take effect Wednesday, citing the progress of ongoing negotiations between the two countries. The proposed tariffs would have affected $20 billion worth of Canadian products and potentially led to retaliatory measures from Canada. According to Prime Minister Mark Carney, "substantial progress has been made" in the…

Trump says he paused 50% tariffs on some Canadian goods as deal being finalized →
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NBC News19 Aug

President Donald Trump has paused the 50% tariffs set to hit Canada at midnight due to a new deal between the two countries. The deal, which is still in the process of being finalized, includes comprehensive market access for American goods and economic security commitments. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said substantial progress has been made but noted that important work still needs to be done. The tariffs…

Trump pauses 50% tariffs on Canada for 3 days, citing a new deal →
NPR19 Aug

US President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he was delaying 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian imports for three days after reaching a last-minute deal with Canada. The deal comes just hours before the tariffs were set to go into effect and avoids further straining already tense relations between the two countries. No confirmation has been provided by Canada, but Prime Minister Mark Carney said…

Trump says U.S. and Canada reached deal to delay 50% U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports →
National Post20 Aug

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has asked provinces to lift their bans on selling US alcohol products, which have been restricted since last year's trade war began. Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston said he is willing to end the ban in his province pending a resolved deal with the US. Ontario Premier Doug Ford, who previously opposed lifting the ban unless tariffs were removed, now says he will consider ending it…

Carney asks provinces to end bans on U.S. alcohol sales as part of trade deal →

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  1. 18 Aug

    The Prime Minister's office confirmed to CBC News that Mark Carney spoke to U.S. President Donald Trump that afternoon about the "ongoing trade negotiations."

    3 outlets · CBC
  2. 19 Aug

    U.S. President Donald Trump says he is pausing for three days the new tariffs that were set to hit Canada just after midnight, after announcing that the two countries have reached a trade deal.

    8 outlets · Global News
  3. 20 Aug

    Carney asked premiers to end the booze ban in their respective provinces, according to

    2 outlets · CBC

Coverage 20 articles

  • 21 Aug 'A bad taste left in my mouth': Will Canadians buy U.S. booze again?Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney has asked provinces to allow liquor retailers to restock banned American products, potentially ending bans put in place due to the US trade war under Donald Trump. Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew described Carney as virtually begging first ministers to lift the ban, and said a Canada-US trade deal may depend on it. Provinces like Quebec are still analyzing the potential impact of…CBC
  • 21 Aug Canadian bans on U.S. alcohol take centre stage in tariff talks. American businesses are caught in middleCanadian provinces' ban on US alcohol has become a focal point in trade negotiations between Canada and the US. Winemakers such as Bill Easton of Terre Rouge Wines are caught in the middle, with their livelihoods being used as leverage in the dispute. Canadian premiers are considering lifting the ban to pacify the White House, but some are hesitant without more details on a proposed deal. The issue is tied to US…CBC
  • 20 Aug Key dates in Keystone XL pipeline as Trump claims contentious project being revivedUS President Donald Trump claims that the contentious Keystone XL pipeline project is being revived as part of ongoing trade talks between Canada and the US, but Canada has not commented on this claim. According to key dates in the pipeline's history, TransCanada submitted its initial proposal for the expansion in July 2008, with various approvals and rejections following over the next few years, including a…CBC
  • 20 Aug Carney asks provinces to end bans on U.S. alcohol sales as part of trade dealCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has asked provinces to lift their bans on selling US alcohol products, which have been restricted since last year's trade war began. Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston said he is willing to end the ban in his province pending a resolved deal with the US. Ontario Premier Doug Ford, who previously opposed lifting the ban unless tariffs were removed, now says he will consider ending it…National Post
  • 20 Aug What Trump’s focus on an oil pipeline means for Canada-U.S. tradeU.S. President Donald Trump has expressed interest in reviving the Keystone XL pipeline project, which was previously cancelled by his predecessors. According to former executive Dennis McConaghy, Trump's remark may be more about politics than a genuine interest in the pipeline, as it could help Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney negotiate trade deals. The project would face familiar challenges if revived…CBC
  • 20 Aug Canada, U.S. officials work to finalize trade deal ahead of Friday deadline after new tariffs pausedCanadian and US officials are working to finalize a trade deal ahead of a Friday deadline after President Donald Trump paused new tariffs on nearly $30 billion in Canadian goods. According to sources, US tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum would be lowered from 50% to 25%, while Canada aims to complete the deal by Friday. The prospective agreement also includes lowering US tariff rates on Canadian-made vehicles…CBC
  • 19 Aug Trump announces pause on 50% tariffs for Canada after reaching ‘a DEAL’President Donald Trump has announced a three-day pause on new 50% tariffs on Canadian goods that were set to go into effect overnight Tuesday. The deal reportedly includes "comprehensive market access for all American goods, economic security commitments, digital trade alignment," and addresses US concerns regarding duties on dairy products, alcoholic beverages and motor vehicles. According to the article, existing…The Independent
  • 19 Aug Trump says U.S. and Canada reached deal to delay 50% U.S. tariffs on Canadian importsUS President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he was delaying 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian imports for three days after reaching a last-minute deal with Canada. The deal comes just hours before the tariffs were set to go into effect and avoids further straining already tense relations between the two countries. No confirmation has been provided by Canada, but Prime Minister Mark Carney said…NPR
  • 19 Aug Calgary Chamber says trade negotiations ‘a tipping point’ in relationship with U.S.The Calgary Chamber of Commerce's vice president Ruhee Ismail-Teja says Alberta business owners are "very concerned" about the impact of potential 50% US tariffs on their operations. Over the past 18 months, Canadian businesses have had to adapt to trade uncertainty by shifting focus towards internal trade and finding new markets. The current negotiations will "solidify" how businesses view the US market in the long…Global News
  • 19 Aug Trump hints at bringing Keystone XL oil pipeline project ‘back from the grave’ in AI postPresident Trump hinted at reviving the Keystone XL oil pipeline project in a pair of posts on his social media platform Truth Social, suggesting it could be "back from the grave" despite being paused by former President Joe Biden. The proposed pipeline was designed to carry 830,000 barrels of crude oil per day from Canada's Alberta tar sands to US refineries and spans nearly 1,947 kilometers. Trump made the comments…The Independent
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  • 19 Aug Trump pauses 50% tariffs on Canada for 3 days, citing a new dealPresident Donald Trump has paused the 50% tariffs set to hit Canada at midnight due to a new deal between the two countries. The deal, which is still in the process of being finalized, includes comprehensive market access for American goods and economic security commitments. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said substantial progress has been made but noted that important work still needs to be done. The tariffs…NBC News
  • 19 Aug Trump says he paused 50% tariffs on some Canadian goods as deal being finalizedPresident Trump announced on Tuesday that he is pausing 50% tariffs on some Canadian goods set to take effect Wednesday, citing the progress of ongoing negotiations between the two countries. The proposed tariffs would have affected $20 billion worth of Canadian products and potentially led to retaliatory measures from Canada. According to Prime Minister Mark Carney, "substantial progress has been made" in the…CBS News
  • 19 Aug Trump pauses Canada tariffs threat, and hints at revival of Keystone XL pipelineUS President Donald Trump announced on social media that he has paused a 50% tariff on Canada for three days, pending the finalization of documents for a trade deal between the two countries. The proposed tariffs would have affected $20 billion worth of Canadian exports, including wine and hockey sticks. This comes after "substantial progress" was reportedly made towards a trade deal, with Canadian Prime Minister…The Guardian
  • 19 Aug B.C.’s honey producers brace for the sting of 50% new tariff from the U.S.B.C.'s honey producers are facing a potential 50% tariff on their exports to the U.S., which could lead to some beekeepers going bankrupt according to an industry expert. The U.S. is also threatening tariffs on $28 billion worth of Canadian exports, including dairy and lumber, with B.C. estimated to have 13% of that total share. Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke with US President Donald Trump on Tuesday about the…Global News
  • 19 Aug Trump announces temporary pause on new Canada tariffsPresident Donald Trump has temporarily paused new 50% tariffs on Canadian goods set to go into effect at 12:01 a.m. ET on Wednesday, citing a deal between the U.S. and Canada. The tariffs would have affected dozens of products from hockey sticks to wine, with the potential to hit around $1 billion in U.S. imports from Canada, despite exemptions for key goods like oil and gas. Trump's announcement suggests that the…ABC News (US)
  • 19 Aug Trump pauses tariffs on Canada, cites pending trade dealUS President Donald Trump has paused 50% tariffs on Canada for three days, citing a pending trade deal between the two countries. According to Trump's social media post, the US and Canada have reached an agreement, subject to finalizing documents. A trade agreement was negotiated after Canada avoided a fresh round of tariffs on $28 billion worth of Canadian goods, including hockey sticks, honey, wine, and cement…Global News
  • 19 Aug Trump pauses 50% tariffs on Canadian goods for 3 daysU.S. President Donald Trump has paused 50% tariffs on Canadian goods for three days, citing a tentative deal between the two countries in negotiations. The tariffs, which were set to take effect at midnight ET on Wednesday, would have applied to over $28 billion worth of products, including plywood and cement. Prime Minister Mark Carney described the delay as a "postponement" to allow further trade discussions to…CBC
  • 18 Aug 'Owners are afraid': New tariffs could cut sales in half for some Canadian businessesCanadian business owners, particularly those in industries such as electronics, dairy, and wood products, are bracing for potential sales losses due to new US tariffs set to take effect on Wednesday. According to Todd Stafford, president of Northern Cables, his company could lose 50% of its sales if the tariffs kick in, which would be catastrophic given that half of their production is destined for the US market…CBC
  • 18 Aug U.S. businessowners don't want to leave their Canadian suppliers, but 50% tariffs might leave them no choiceThe article reports on US business owners' concerns about the potential imposition of 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, including cheese, chocolate, and spices. According to the article, many businesses rely heavily on these imports, with some importing around half of their stock from Canada. The key figure mentioned is $28 billion, which represents the total value of Canadian goods set to be hit by the tariffs unless…CBC
  • 14 Aug Carney, Trump to be given 'options' following latest trade talks, says U.S. repU.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said that President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Mark Carney will be given options following the latest trade talks between Canadian and U.S. officials. The negotiations are stalled with no agreement reached yet, and new tariffs on hundreds of Canadian goods are set to take effect August 19 if a deal is not made. According to Greer, both sides had "good" and "cordial"…CBC

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