The 25 percent tariff Canada began collecting on cars and trucks imported from the United States early Wednesday is not just the country’s latest act of retaliation against tariffs imposed by President Trump on Canadian exports. The estimated 8 billion Canadian dollars a year, about $5.7 billion, that those levies are expected to generate will…
Canada-US Trade War: अमेरिकी राष्ट्रपति डोनाल्ड ट्रंप की ओर से कनाडा, मेक्सिको और चीन पर भारी टैरिफ लागू करने के फैसले के बाद व्यापारिक तनाव और बढ़ गया है. इसके जवाब में कनाडा के ओंटारियो प्रांत ने अमेरिका को निर्यात की जाने वाली बिजली पर 25% शुल्क लगाने की घोषणा की. दरअसल, ओंटारियो से न्यूयॉर्क,…
Giovanni Cassano, a restaurant owner in the Canadian province of Ontario, was not going to let a trade war get in the way of his diners’ thirst for Californian wine, Jim Beam Kentucky bourbon or Texan-made Tito’s vodka. Soon, however, he and his diners might not have a choice. When President Trump announced planned tariffs…
International relations seldom figure into local politics in Canada. And Thursday’s provincial election in Ontario, where many voters are worried about issues closer to home, like access to health care and the soaring cost of housing, should have been no exception. But President Trump has upended the electoral dynamic. His threats against Canada — including…
Almost all automakers are going to feel a pinch from the new tariffs imposed by President Trump on Saturday on goods imported from Canada, Mexico and China. Auto manufacturers ship tens of billions of dollars worth of finished automobiles, engines, transmissions and other components each week across the U.S. borders with Canada and Mexico. Billions…
The leader of Canada’s most populous province and the heart of its vital auto industry said on Friday that he would call early elections because he needed a stronger hand to deal with President Trump’s plan to impose tariffs on Canadian exports. “With a strong mandate, we will be able to fight with Donald Trump…
About a decade ago, Mike Smith tried to capture the sour mood of the patrons in his neighborhood bar, Joe Kool’s. For years, their favorite sports teams endured winless seasons, playoff droughts and epic collapses, so he designed a T-shirt that included a map of southern Ontario with London in the middle and lines connecting…
In the wide range of articles published by The New York Times this week after the death of former President Jimmy Carter, a fragment of largely forgotten Canadian history resurfaced. The Times’s visual story of his life, told through a variety of objects, reveals how Mr. Carter came to assist in the cleanup of a…