What to know about Trump's 50% tariffs on Canadian goods that just went into effect
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U.S. President Donald Trump's 50 percent tariffs on Canadian imports officially went into effect on Saturday following the eleventh-hour collapse of trade negotiations. The newly enacted levies apply to scores of Canadian goods.
The tariffs are expected to impact approximately 5 percent of Canada's annual exports to the United States, equating to roughly $20 billion in trade. Affected items range from agricultural products to hockey sticks.
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How the coverage differs
Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.
Toronto Star (Toronto, Canada)Emphasizes the breakdown of trade negotiations just before implementation.
PBS NewsHourFocuses on the economic scope and specific types of affected goods.