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trade policyCORROBORATED

Canada imposes counter-tariffs on US goods: measures cover nearly C$28bn, up to 50%

Canada implemented retaliatory tariffs on a range of US goods on Tuesday. The measures target nearly C$28bn of American products with rates between 15% and 50%; fresh fish and lobster were later removed from the list after industry pushback.

  • Canada imposed counter-tariffs covering nearly C$28bn of US goods.
  • Tariff rates range from 15% to 50%; 50% applies to items including milk, steel, aluminium, golf clubs and certain clothing.
4 sources93% confidence
BBC World
WorldDEVELOPING

George Chuvalo dies at 89 — five-time Canadian heavyweight champion died on his birthday

Canadian heavyweight George Chuvalo has died at 89; across 93 professional fights he was never knocked down. Sully's Boxing Gym said he died on his birthday; Ontario Premier Doug Ford called him a Canadian icon.

  • George Chuvalo died at 89, Sully's Boxing Gym said he died on his birthday.
  • He had 93 professional fights with 73 wins, 18 losses and 2 draws, and was never knocked down.
1 sources93% confidence
BBC World
Film FestivalsDEVELOPING

Indigenous Filmmakers at TIFF: Eight Films Backed by ISO and Federal Funding

Eight First Nations films financed with help from the Indigenous Film Office (ISO) and federal and industry backers are premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival. ISO and government representatives cite larger budgets and increased U.S.–Canada collaboration as factors in growing Indigenous visibility at TIFF.

  • Eight First Nations films at TIFF received financing from ISO and federal/industry backers.
  • Named films include Cody Lightning’s Smudge The Blades, Marie Clements’ How We Stand, Turtle Island RAP and In the Heart of the South.
1 sources88% confidence
The Hollywood Reporter Movies
Trade relationsDEVELOPING

Border towns Fort Frances and International Falls feel trade-war strain: businesses report falling Canadian customers

Tariffs and political remarks by Donald Trump have reduced cross-border traffic between Fort Frances, Ontario, and International Falls, Minnesota. Local shop and café owners report fewer Canadian customers and lost revenue, while mayors and a Minnesota state senator describe notable public anger and economic effects.

  • Tariffs and Trump’s remarks have reduced crossings between Fort Frances, Ontario, and International Falls, Minnesota.
  • Businesses report revenue losses; Senator Grant Hauschild heard of declines up to 30% from Canadian customers.
1 sources91% confidence
The Guardian Business
International tradeDEVELOPING

US orders import ban on Canadian goods — alcohol, dairy and motor vehicles starting 29 September (EDT/UTC-4)

US President Donald Trump signed executive orders banning imports of Canadian goods including alcohol, dairy and motor vehicles, effective 29 September (EDT/UTC-4). The White House framed the move as a response to Canadian retaliatory tariffs that recently took effect.

  • US to ban imports of Canadian goods including alcohol, dairy and motor vehicles starting 29 September (EDT/UTC-4).
  • White House said Canada is "discriminating" against US commerce, citing reciprocal tariffs as the rationale.
2 sources93% confidence
BBC Business
trade disputesDEVELOPING

Trump threatens to block Bombardier sales in US unless production moves there

President Donald Trump warned that Canadian aircraft maker Bombardier will no longer be allowed to sell in the US unless it moves manufacturing there. The post came hours before Canada was due to impose retaliatory tariffs on $20bn of US goods.

  • Trump wrote that Bombardier will no longer be allowed to sell in the US unless it moves production to the United States.
  • Bombardier operates a factory in Kansas and employs 3,500 American workers.
2 sources93% confidence
BBC Business