Trump says Canada wants 'benefits' of being US state as Carney says countries in trade war
The US and Canada are now in a trade "war", he said."They asked too much and they offered too little," Carney said on Saturday. Details of the counter-measures will be released in the coming days, he said. British Columbia Premier David Eby said the US demand for restrictions on Canada's ability to have other trade deals "would reduce us to the economic equivalent of the 51st state"."It was never acceptable to Canadians," Eby said.
- ▪The US and Canada are now in a trade "war", he said."They asked too much and they offered too little," Carney said on Saturday.
- ▪Details of the counter-measures will be released in the coming days, he said.
- ▪British Columbia Premier David Eby said the US demand for restrictions on Canada's ability to have other trade deals "would reduce us to the economic equivalent of the 51st state"."It was never acceptable to Canadians," Eby said.
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Trump says Canada wants 'benefits' of being US state as Carney says countries in trade warImage source, ReutersImage caption, Donald Trump responded on Truth Social to the collapsed trade talks between the US and CanadaByNadine YousifSenior Canada reporter, Reporting fromTorontoPublished22 August 2026Updated 23 minutes agoUS President Donald Trump has said Canada wants "the benefits of being a State, without being one" after trade talks between the two countries collapsed late on Friday.In his first comments after negotiations broke down, triggering new 50% US tariffs on a range of Canadian goods, Trump also said US farmers had been charged "massive amounts of Tariffs" for years.It comes after Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney called the fresh tariffs a "miscalculation" designed to…
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