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Trump’s Canada trade deal collapses; tariffs start

Trump’s trade deal with Canada has collapsed. As a result, 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian goods are set to go into effect, affecting items including alcohol and hockey skates.
WHO: Trump
WHAT: Trump’s trade deal with Canada collapses, triggering 50% tariffs on $20 billion of Canadian goods.
WHEN: Reported Aug 22, 2026 at 3:42 AM ET
WHERE: Canada
WHY: The deal’s demise means the previously agreed trade arrangement no longer applies, so the 50% tariffs on $20 billion of Canadian goods go into effect.
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