EconomyFrom tariffs to French: Trump’s trade war with Canada takes a cultural turn

Name: From tariffs to French: Trump’s trade war with Canada takes a cultural turn
Uploaded: 2026-08-26T15:00:38.000Z
Description: The Canada-US trade war is intensifying. After new 50% US tariffs on Canadian products took effect Saturday, Canada announced retaliatory tariffs of 15% to 50% on about $20 billion in American goods. The tit-for-tat measures have also taken on a cultural and linguistic dimension.

The Canada-US trade war is intensifying. After new 50% US tariffs on Canadian products took effect Saturday, Canada announced retaliatory tariffs of 15% to 50% on about $20 billion in American goods. The tit-for-tat measures have also taken on a cultural and linguistic dimension.

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France 24 English 2026-08-26 15:00