U.S.-Canada Trade Conflict Escalates Over Electricity Tax
A new trade conflict between the U.S. and Canada has intensified, reaching a critical point with Ontario’s decision to impose a substantial electricity tax on U.S. consumers in northern states.
Rising Tensions and Trade Disruptions
The Trump administration has responded aggressively with fresh tariffs, escalating tensions that have disrupted decades of stable trade under NAFTA and the USMCA. The U.S.-Canada relationship, built on integrated supply chains, is now strained by Trump’s protectionist policies, affecting key industries like steel, aluminum, and energy.