Trevor Tombe
The U.S. move here was pretty modest. Canada’s best response before may have been no retaliation, though most govts disagreed. Perhaps this time we avoid further tit-for-tat, since the emotion need to retaliate again might be limited. Can instead focus on domestic policy.
CityNews Toronto
Canada is to blame for Washington's escalation of trade war, says Trump trade czar. https://toronto.citynews.ca/2026/09/09/canada-to-blame-for-washingtons-escalation-of-trade-war-says-trump-trade-czar/