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Trump’s 50% tariffs on Canada hit by new lawsuit from U.S. food importer

Global News20 October 2026, 20:00 UTCCanada

The 50 per cent tariffs were imposed when trade talks broke down in August after the prime minister said the deal would have given U.S. power to control who it could trade with.

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