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  "id": 3294824,
  "title": "Canada unveils counter tariffs of 15% to 50% on US goods",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/canada-unveils-counter-tariffs-of-15-to-50-on-us-goods",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-25T15:57:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260826/canada-unveils-counter-tariffs-of-15-to-50-on-us-goods"
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  "account": "Ottawa, Tuesday — Canada has unveiled retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods, ranging between 15 percent and 50 percent, escalating the longstanding trade dispute between the two nations. The new measures are set to take effect on September 8, a date previously announced by Prime Minister Mark Carney after the U.S. imposed 50-percent duties on Canadian products on Saturday. Officials stated that Canada's duties will mirror those of the United States, impacting sectors such as steel, dairy, and electronics.\n\nCanada's Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne stated that this response is an unprecedented challenge, but Canada will confront it head-on. Champagne emphasized the unity among Canadians in their response to the tariffs. The steep U.S. tariffs have already targeted approximately $20 billion worth of Canadian goods, representing around 5.5 percent of total exports to the United States, following the collapse of trade negotiations at the last minute.",
  "summary": "OTTAWA — Canada on Tuesday announced counter-tariffs on U.S. goods ranging between 15 percent and 50 percent, intensifying the trade war between the historically close allies. Ottawa's retaliation takes effect September 8, a timeframe earlier outlined by Prime Minister Mark Carney after U.S. President Donald Trump's 50-percent duties on Canadian products came into place Saturday. In detailing…",
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        "title": "Canada announces retaliatory tariffs on US goods",
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        "outlet": "Le Monde English",
        "title": "Canada unveils counter-tariffs of 15% to 50% on US goods as trade war intensifies",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/canada-unveils-counter-tariffs-of-15-to-50-on-us-goods-as-trade-war",
        "published": "2026-08-25T15:36:09.000Z"
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        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Canada announces tariffs of up to 50% on $20 billion in U.S. goods",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/canada-announces-tariffs-of-up-to-50-on-20-billion-in-u-s-goods",
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      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "Replay: Canada announces countermeasures to new US tariffs",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/replay-canada-announces-countermeasures-to-new-us-tariffs",
        "published": "2026-08-25T15:42:36.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Canada announces 'dollar for dollar, rate for rate' retaliatory tariffs on US",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/canada-announces-dollar-for-dollar-rate-for-rate-retaliatory-tariffs",
        "published": "2026-08-25T15:52:02.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Canada announces retaliatory tariffs on US$20 billion worth of US goods",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/canada-announces-retaliatory-tariffs-on-us-20-billion-worth-of-us",
        "published": "2026-08-25T15:55:58.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Canada unveils counter tariffs of 15% to 50% on US goods",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/canada-unveils-counter-tariffs-of-15-to-50-on-us-goods-3296231",
        "published": "2026-08-25T16:02:03.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Toronto Sun",
        "title": "Canada announces retaliation measures, hits back with $27.6B tariff blitz on U.S. goods",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/canada-announces-retaliation-measures-hits-back-with-27-6b-tariff",
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