# Trump tariffs hit Canada as trade tensions escalate

https://mins.news/en/video/29345

- Reuters, 2026-08-22 15:23 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m2faojTCgRs

> New U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods take effect as tensions between Washington and Ottawa grow, while Quebec’s separatist movement pauses its push for independence. The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily allowed work to continue on Donald Trump’s controversial White House ballroom project. The Pentagon fired the editor-in-chief of Stars and Stripes, prompting concerns about the military newspaper’s editorial independence. Somali piracy is also resurging, with armed men seizing an Iran-linked…

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