US Tariff Ruling Stalls, Sparking Heated Questions in Canada
Thursday, May 29, 2025, 9:21 am
A U.S. federal court has blocked controversial tariffs on fentanyl and a symbolic 'Liberation Day,' prompting sharp questioning in the Canadian House. Lawmakers and economists alike dissect the ruling’s international ripple effects amid a trade war charged with irony and unintended consequences.
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Mayor Scott Gillingham said he hopes American mayors can help push for the end of tariffs in the trade war with the U.S. A few American mayors are attending a […]
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A federal appeals court on Thursday allowed President Donald Trump to continue collecting tariffs under an emergency powers law for now, as his administration appeals an order striking down the bulk of his signature set of economic policies. The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit granted an…
A U.S. court struck down a huge part of Trump’s tariff regime. Live trade war updates here. CP24
Industry watchers say the ruling will ultimately not bring the U.S. trade war to an end
Addressing the House of Commons, Prime Minister Carney said he 'welcomes' the decision by the U.S. Court of International Trade to strike down U.S. President Donald Trump's broad-based tariffs on most countries.
Le premier ministre conclut avec un discours sa toute première semaine aux Communes.
The ruling applies to levies imposed under an emergency law. Tariffs on steel, aluminum and autos remain in place
TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index fell and U.S. markets were mixed Thursday as they reacted to a court decision on U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff regime. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 61.53 points at 26,22192. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 66.61 points at…
While Ottawa is welcoming a U.S. federal court decision that would block President Donald Trump’s fentanyl-related tariffs against Canada, experts say local businesses are “not out of the woods” yet. On Wednesday, a decision by the U.S. Court of International Trade said Trump does not have the…
The prime minister shared his position in the House of Commons on Thursday morning
Le premier ministre Mark Carney salue la décision d’un tribunal du commerce américain décrétant que le président des États-Unis Donald Trump ne peut imposer des droits de douane quand bon lui semble, comme ceux qu’il a imposés au Canada en lien avec le fentanyl.
Carney’s comments come after a three-judge panel blocked some of Trump’s signature policies, including the fentanyl and border security-related tariffs on Canada.
And with wedding season in full swing, couples tying the knot this summer might need to brace for a steeper bill, thanks to tariffs.
Prime Minister Mark Carney says he welcomes the decision by the U.S. Court of International Trade to strike down President Donald Trump’s broad-based tariffs on most countries. Carney says Canada must continue to diversify its trade relations because steel, aluminum and automotive tariffs remain in…
United States President Donald Trump hit a major legal barrier for his plan to realign global trade after a federal court on Wednesday blocked both the sweeping "Liberation Day" tariffs and the fentanyl-related duties against Canada and Mexico.
Prime Minister Mark Carney fielded questions about the trade war with the United States and his decision to delay the federal budget to the fall as he faced his first question period grilling in the House of Commons on Wednesday.
Just when we thought we'd seen every twist in the trade war saga
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy shrank at a 0.2% annual pace from January through March, the first drop in three years, as President Donald Trump’s trade wars disrupted business, the government said Thursday in a slight upgrade of its initial estimate. First-quarter growth was brought down by a…
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