The U.S. and Canada escalated an ongoing trade dispute Saturday with new Trump tariffs and sharp recriminations. The measures are expected to raise prices for products in both countries, with Canadian officials responding to the latest U.S. actions.
WHO:U.S. President Donald Trump; Canadian officials including Bill Carney (response)
WHAT:New Trump tariffs further deepen the U.S.-Canada trade war, prompting angry exchanges and expected price increases.
WHEN:Aug 22, 2026
WHERE:California
WHY:The trade war escalated after the U.S. announced new Trump tariffs, triggering retaliatory anger and renewed tariff measures.
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