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6 stories across Alberta
Canada and the U.S. are locked in a fresh tariff standoff after Ottawa suspended trade talks, drawing mixed reaction from provincial leaders including Alberta's premier.
Sources: Lethbridge News Now, rdnewsNOW, CHAT News Today, EverythingGP
Canada's prime minister called it a trade war after negotiations broke down Friday night, with premiers across the country split on how loudly to cheer Ottawa's response.
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Prime Minister Mark Carney pulled negotiators from Washington after a midnight deadline passed without a deal, promising dollar-for-dollar retaliation against the new U.S. tariffs.
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The tariffs took effect Saturday after talks between Ottawa and Washington collapsed just before a midnight deadline. They cover roughly five per cent of all Canadian exports to the U.S.
Sources: Lethbridge News Now, rdnewsNOW, CHAT News Today, EverythingGP
Canfor's permanent closure of its Fox Creek mill will cost 74 jobs in the northwestern Alberta town of under 1,800 people as Ottawa scrambles to avert a new round of U.S. tariffs.
Source: Lethbridge News Now
The premier's comments come amid renewed trade tension between Canada and the United States over tariffs on Canadian goods.
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