Carney-Trump Trade Talks
Canada and the U.S. are escalating trade talks as new tariffs loom.
July 22, 2026 · Updated Jul 22, 8:26pm ET
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What happened
President Donald Trump announced July 20 an additional 50% tariff on roughly $20 billion in Canadian goods, including autos, dairy and alcohol, with the levies scheduled to take effect Aug. 19. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney
Mark Carney24th prime minister of Canada since 2025 said he spoke with Trump the next morning and that they agreed to intensify negotiations on the Canada-U.S.-Mexico trade agreement in the coming weeks. Carney said Ottawa is considering all options, while U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer
Jamieson GreerUnited States Trade Representative since 2025 said Canada indicated it would not retaliate. Greer also signaled further U.S. tariff action soon as the administration prepares options for broader duties.
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