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Carney says he’s suspending trade talks and matching new U.S. tariffs

National Post · August 21, 2026 at 3:41 p.m.

OTTAWA — In a stunning setback in trade negotiations with the United States, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced late on Friday that he is suspending talks and will match steep new U.S. tariffs that are set to come into effect on some Canadian goods.

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