Trade War Between US and Canada

SOURCE www.newsweek.com
Trump's 25% tariff on Canadian imports sparks patriotism in Canada, leading to protests at sporting events. Canadian leaders respond with retaliatory tariffs and encourage citizens to buy local goods. Trade war escalates, affecting alcohol sales and sparking political tensions between the US and Canada.

Key Points

  • Trump imposes 25% tariff on Canadian imports
  • Canada responds with retaliatory tariffs
  • Protests at sporting events in Canada against US national anthem
  • Calls for supporting Canadian products
  • Trade war extends to alcohol sales

Pros

  • Raising awareness about patriotism and support for Canadian products
  • Encouraging local consumption to boost the domestic economy

Cons

  • Increased cost of living due to tariffs on imports
  • Political tensions between the US and Canada