President Donald Trump said he had “a good conversation” with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney about his administration’s planned tariffs. He also discussed delaying the tariffs for several days while the two countries pursue a potential trade deal.

NNBC News2026-08-19 16:08

US President Donald Trump says Washington and Ottawa reached a last-minute agreement to halt planned 50% tariffs on Canadian imports and remove what he called “tremendous” Canadian duties affecting US farmers.

AAl Jazeera English2026-08-19 15:55

U.S. President Donald Trump announced late Tuesday that he was pausing planned 50 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods for three days. Industry leaders in lumber and autos discuss key sticking points in the ongoing trade negotiations, alongside former minister Richard Goodale, a member of the federal Advisory Committee on Canada-U.S. Economic Relations.

CCBC News2026-08-19 15:34

ABC News' Karen Travers reports that President Donald Trump has paused new tariffs on Canada for three days, citing a deal between the two countries.

AABC News2026-08-19 14:54

Pierre Poilievre speaks to reporters after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a brief pause on his latest tariffs on Canada, citing the possibility of a deal.

CCBC News2026-08-19 14:53

President Trump has paused the new U.S. tariffs for three days. CBC’s Peter Armstrong examines what led to the pause and what is at stake.

CCBC News2026-08-19 14:10

US President Donald Trump delayed imposing a punitive 50% tariff on Canada at the last moment on Tuesday. The pause followed a trade agreement between Canada and the United States that averted a new round of tariffs. Prime Minister Mark Carney said negotiations had made “substantial progress,” while warning that important work remained.

GGlobal News2026-08-19 13:59

Two hours before new tariffs on Canada were due to take effect, President Trump said the 50% duties on some Canadian products would be paused for three days.

CCBS News2026-08-19 12:46

U.S. President Donald Trump said late Tuesday that implementation of 50 per cent tariffs on a range of Canadian goods would be delayed for three days. The measures had been scheduled to take effect just after midnight.

CCBC News2026-08-19 10:12

Canada receives a last-minute reprieve from new U.S. tariffs. A new poll says most Americans believe President Trump and his family are profiting from the presidency. Disney sues the Trump administration over what it calls politically motivated attacks involving its broadcast licenses, while a Palestinian-American from Ohio visits the West Bank to support his besieged family and raises an American flag as a message.

RReuters2026-08-19 10:02

Donald Trump delayed planned 50% tariffs on Canadian imports for three days, saying the United States and Canada had reached a deal. Canada said progress had been made, but key issues remained unresolved.

RReuters2026-08-19 09:24

A three-day pause has been placed on 50% tariffs covering billions of dollars in Canadian products. The Trump administration says the US and Canada have reached a tentative understanding to resolve a broader trade dispute, while Trump is taking a hard line on Iran.

BBloomberg Television2026-08-19 06:48

The Trump administration postponed 50% tariffs on billions of dollars in Canadian products for three days, saying the two sides had reached a tentative agreement to address a broader trade dispute that had pushed relations to a new low. Donald Trump announced the move less than two hours before the tariffs were due to begin.

BBloomberg Television2026-08-19 06:16

The United States and Canada reached a last-minute agreement to delay steep tariffs on billions of dollars in Canadian goods, giving exporters worried about a renewed trade war a temporary reprieve. President Donald Trump announced the move shortly before the 50% duty was due to begin at midnight.

AAl Jazeera English2026-08-19 05:51

U.S. President Donald Trump appears ready to impose new 50 per cent tariffs on a broad range of Canadian goods, putting thousands of jobs in both countries at risk. Last-minute negotiations continue, but several issues are preventing Canada and the U.S. from reaching a trade deal.

GGlobal News2026-08-19 02:00

Former US trade official Stephen Vaughn says trade negotiations often hinge on deadlines. He argues that the US remains Canada’s best market and will continue offering Canada a better trade deal than any other country.

CCBC News2026-08-19 01:18

Former Conservative deputy leader Lisa Raitt says she believes U.S. President Donald Trump wants to signal that he is “in charge” as Canada and the United States negotiate ahead of the tariff deadline.

CCBC News2026-08-19 00:43

Sources say Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump spoke by phone Tuesday about ongoing negotiations, just hours before the latest U.S. tariffs were due to take effect. Reports suggest the two sides remain apart on what Canada wants and what the United States is offering, leaving a deal uncertain.

CCBC News2026-08-19 00:00

Canada-U.S. negotiators are trying to reach an agreement before Donald Trump's midnight deadline. The program examines whether new 50 per cent U.S. tariffs will take effect and whether Canada can avoid them, with insights from former Quebec premier Jean Charest and a panel discussion on Canada's options.

CCBC News2026-08-18 23:33

As new tariffs on some Canadian goods are about to take effect, CNN’s Phil Mattingly speaks with Allison Morrow and Elisabeth Buchwald about President Trump’s favored economic tool and what may come next as life becomes more expensive.

CCNN2026-08-18 15:58

Some Singapore manufacturers are considering operational adjustments after the latest increase in US tariffs. They are nevertheless delaying major decisions about relocating production. Other companies are investing in productivity improvements to absorb the higher costs. The Singapore Business Federation says it has received a handful of inquiries about the situation. NUS Business School Associate Professor Goh Puay Guan outlines the difficulties companies may face when deciding how far to respond.

CCNA2026-08-07 15:08

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney responded to Donald Trump’s remark that Canada is “nasty.” Carney said Ottawa is concentrating on defending workers and businesses as trade tensions continue. His response presented the Canadian government’s position as focused on protecting domestic economic interests. The comments came amid strained trade relations between Canada and the United States.

RReuters2026-08-06 19:25