Federal relief programs must ‘work at the ground level,’ say sector reps, as trade war escalates

A total import ban by the U.S. on specific Canadian products will take effect on Sept. 29, as a response to Canadian dollar-for-dollar counter tariffs.
Prime Minister Mark Carney said that 'our future won’t be decided in Washington, but right across Canada,' in a video released on Sept. 8 in response to the escalating trade war.

Business sectors in Canada are facing a “double-whammy” of tariffs on both sides of the border as the trade war between Canada and the United States intensifies, and are seeking fast relief measures to help offset the looming threats of decreased outputs and potential la...

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