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Canada makes retaliatory tariffs official: 'We will not back down'
Canada’s foreign minister announced Friday that Ottawa plans to impose about $12.6 billion worth of retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods on July 1, joining other major U.S. allies striking back in the escalating trade dispute. The country is working closely with the European Union and Mexico, according to Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland. “We will not escalate, and we will not back down,” Freeland said. Canada's announcement is part of larger fallout from U.S. President Donald Trump's announcements on trade.
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