Trump Announces 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods, Targeting Hockey Sticks, Alcohol and Dairy
President Donald Trump signed executive orders that will levy a 50% duty on a range of Canadian products, from hockey sticks to alcoholic beverages and dairy items, effective August 19. The move is framed as a response to Canada’s alleged discriminatory actions against U.S. exports, though the administration stresses it does not herald a full‑scale trade war.
Jul 24, 2026