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U.S. President Donald Trump says he is pausing the 50 per cent tariffs on Canada that were set to take effect Wednesday, citing a pending trade deal that has yet to be finalized.

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Donald Trump pauses planned 50 per cent tariffs on Canada, cites pending deal

Tuesday, August 18, 2026. 10:43 PM EDT

U.S. President Donald Trump says he is pausing the 50 per cent tariffs on Canada that were set to take effect Wednesday, citing a pending trade deal that has yet to be finalized.

 
 
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