The United States’ northern neighbor has been signing new trade deals with other countries to help reduce its dependency on the U.S.Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney at the Canadian Embassy in Washington, DC. Mandel Ngan / AFP via Getty Images fileAug. 25, 2026, 6:09 PM EDTBy Yasmin Vossoughian and Emily NgoWelcome to the daily Inside Scoop newsletter. The world was better with Dolly Parton in it. With all her philanthropy and superstardom, she was a unifier. We will miss her. In today’s newsletter, we are talking about the trade war between the U.S. and Canada. Is the Canadian prime minister creating a blueprint for other countries to combat Trump’s trade policies? Plus, I text about Tesla drivers finding a workaround so they can nap while in the driver’s seat. Let’s get into it.Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney made good today on his promise to strike back at the United States by matching U.S. tariffs “dollar-for-dollar.”Just a moment.We are getting your experience ready.
How Canada has been bracing for the trade war
The United States’ northern neighbor has been signing new trade deals with other countries to help reduce its dependency on the U.S.
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