US slaps import ban on Canadian alcohol, motorbikes and other goods
- 37 minutes agoOsmond ChiaBusiness reporterGetty ImagesThe US is banning a slew of Canadian products, including alcoholic spirits, dairy goods and motorbikes, as its neighbour's retaliatory tariffs on American goods come into force.
- In a series of executive orders on Tuesday, US President Donald Trump said that Canada is "discriminating" against the US and outlined the import ban, which will begin 29 September.
- Earlier on Tuesday, Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney said in a video address that his country's pivot away from the US as its largest trading partner "will come at a cost".
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- 37 minutes agoOsmond ChiaBusiness reporterGetty ImagesThe US is banning a slew of Canadian products, including alcoholic spirits, dairy goods and motorbikes, as its neighbour's retaliatory tariffs on American goods come into force.
- In a series of executive orders on Tuesday, US President Donald Trump said that Canada is "discriminating" against the US and outlined the import ban, which will begin 29 September.
- Earlier on Tuesday, Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney said in a video address that his country's pivot away from the US as its largest trading partner "will come at a cost".
Sources: BBC News