# Global National: Canada set to impose counter-tariffs on US goods as trade war escalates

https://mins.news/en/video/48972

- Global News, 2026-09-08 00:18 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9aJj4bXV1I

> Canada’s federal government is imposing counter-tariffs on a range of US goods in response to President Donald Trump’s 50 per cent levies on Canadian exports. The report also examines Trump’s latest social-media taunts against Canada and his threat aimed at aerospace manufacturer Bombardier. Torrential rain caused severe flooding in parts of Nova Scotia, where one woman went missing.

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