Event Brief
US and Canada hold last-minute talks to avoid tariffs
By The BriefBrief · Sources (12)
Filed: Aug 18, 2026 at 12:06 PM ET
Summary: The US and Canada are in last-minute talks to prevent new tariffs on Canadian products starting 00:01 ET Wednesday.
WHO: US and Canada
WHAT: Last-minute talks to prevent a fresh wave of tariffs on Canadian products
WHEN: Aug 18, 2026 at 10:51 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: To prevent new tariffs from being imposed if no deal is reached in time.
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