Carney says Canada will reduce US reliance as tariffs hit
By The BriefBrief
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada will move faster to reduce its economic reliance on the United States as retaliatory tariffs took effect on about $20 billion worth of U.S. goods. Canada is also bracing for President Donald Trump’s response.
WHO:Mark Carney
WHAT:Carney said Canada would move faster to reduce economic reliance on the United States as retaliatory tariffs took effect and Canada braced for Trump’s response.
WHEN:Sep 8, 2026
WHERE:Ottawa, Canada
WHY:Retaliatory tariffs took effect on about $20 billion worth of U.S. goods, prompting Canada to brace for Trump’s response.
