Event Brief
Trump tariffs on Canada set to take effect Wednesday
By The BriefBrief · Sources (28)
Filed: Aug 17, 2026 at 5:04 PM ET
Summary: New 50% import taxes on Canada could affect liquor, hockey gear and wood products like particle board.
WHO: Trump
WHAT: New 50% import taxes on Canadian goods are set to take effect, affecting liquor, hockey gear and wood products.
WHEN: Aug 17, 2026 at 4:28 PM ET
WHERE: Canada
WHY: The taxes are being imposed as new Trump tariffs on imports from Canada.
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