1. Canada Hits Back with Car Tariffs
Canada is now charging a 25% tax on some American cars. This move is a direct reply to U.S. trade decisions that hurt Canada’s auto industry.
2. U.S. Tariffs on Canada & Mexico Stay in Place
Even though the U.S. announced a short pause on tariffs for many countries, the same relief doesn’t apply to Canada and Mexico. They’re still facing steep import taxes.
3. Canadian Dollar Gains Strength
Despite falling oil prices, Canada’s currency has gone up in value. Investors are pulling their money out of the U.S. because of growing global trade problems.
4. Trump Rolls Out Big Tariff Overhaul
President Trump introduced a new trade policy. Now, all imported goods face a minimum 10% tax, and countries with high trade barriers against the U.S. will face even higher tariffs.
5. New U.S. Ambassador to Canada Confirmed
Pete Hoekstra, a former congressman and ambassador to the Netherlands, is now officially the U.S. ambassador to Canada.
6. Tariff Pause for Some, But Not All
The U.S. paused some of its new tariffs for 90 days to allow trade talks to happen—but this doesn’t include key partners like China, Canada, or Mexico.
7. World Tariff Comparison Released
A report showed the average tariff rates of the U.S. and its major trade partners, shining a light on global trade imbalances.
8. Reuters Highlights Key Global Moments
Major news outlet Reuters launched a photo and story series that covers big world events like the Iraq War anniversary and historic peace agreements.
9. U.S. Debt Ceiling Fight Heats Up
A political standoff in Washington over how much money the U.S. government can borrow is raising fears of an economic crisis.
10. Indian Students Facing Visa Slowdowns in Canada
After a diplomatic clash between India and Canada, the number of student visas given to Indian applicants has dropped significantly.
11. U.S. Power Grid Needs a Major Upgrade
Experts say the American electricity system is outdated and holding back clean energy progress. It may take over a trillion dollars to fix.
12. Trump’s Tariff Timeline Reviewed
A summary of trade tariffs during Trump’s presidency shows a steady rise in trade restrictions and foreign countermeasures.
13. U.S.-Canada Trade Clash Timeline Shared
A detailed look at how the trade fight between Canada and the U.S. unfolded in 2025 shows how fast tensions escalated.
14. More Tariffs Target Mexico & Canada
The U.S. government hit Mexico and Canada with high import taxes, claiming it’s a way to address illegal immigration and border issues.
15. China Strikes Back with U.S. Tariffs
In response to U.S. trade rules, China imposed big new taxes on American goods, making global markets even more unstable.
16. Canada Plans New Tariff Strike
Canada’s Prime Minister says more tariffs are on the way, mainly targeting U.S. vehicles and goods in response to Trump’s trade moves.
17. Farm Equipment Companies Struggle
Manufacturers of farming machinery in the U.S. and Canada are feeling the pinch. The new tariffs are raising costs and causing layoffs.
18. Canada & Mexico Join Forces
Canada and Mexico are working together to fight back against U.S. trade actions. They’re also talking about teaming up on immigration and border control.
19. Stock Market Takes a Nosedive
The Dow Jones dropped over 1,500 points as nervous investors reacted to the new wave of tariffs and global uncertainty.
20. U.S. Oil Refineries Won’t Rebuild
Despite pressure from the White House, oil companies in the U.S. aren’t planning to upgrade their systems to handle more American oil. The changes would take years and cost a fortune.
