Tariffs have the potential to impact trucking capacity, freight lanes, and new and used equipment costs, and uncertainty over what will happen is introducing new challenges for trucking.
March 20, 2025Canada Transportation News Updates
From industry trends to major updates, Transport Topics' Canadian transportation coverage updates keeps you informed on Canadian logistics. Whether you're tracking emerging opportunities or monitoring changes in the Canadian logistics sector, our updates ensure you remain ahead in the industry.
Shifting Tariff Policies, Uncertainty Keep Carriers on Edge
Canada Set for Snap Election With Trade War Rattling Economy
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to call a national election within days, seeking a mandate from voters at a time when businesses have been shaken by a trade war with the U.S.
March 20, 2025Trump’s Trade Team Debates Strategy for New Tariff Rollout
President Donald Trump’s top trade negotiator is attempting to inject order into new tariffs expected next month, after previous announcements roiled markets and fueled uncertainty.
March 17, 2025Carney Sworn In as Canada Leader as Trade Dominates Agenda
Mark Carney has been sworn in as Canada’s 24th prime minister, bringing the former central banker to power in the middle of an explosive trade war with the U.S.
March 14, 2025Canada to Unveil New Tariffs Against $21 Billion of US Goods
Canada announced new 25% counter-tariffs on $20.8 billion of U.S.-made items after the Trump administration went ahead with global levies on imports of steel and aluminum.
March 12, 2025From Baseball Bats to Caskets, Trump Tariffs Set to Hit 91ÊÓÆµ
If President Donald Trump’s tariffs on steel and aluminum take effect at a minute past midnight in Washington on March 12, it will mark a repeat of first-term levies — with one major difference.
March 11, 2025Carney: Canada to Keep Tariffs Until US Commits to Free Trade
Canada will keep its trade retaliation in place until the U.S. lifts its own tariffs and commits to free trade, said Mark Carney, who will succeed Justin Trudeau as Canada’s prime minister.
March 11, 2025Trump Mulls Steel Tariff Hike After Ontario Halts Energy Charge
President Donald Trump said he was re-evaluating plans to double steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada to 50% after Ontario said it would suspend a 25% surcharge on electricity sent to the U.S.
March 11, 2025Surge in Canadian Crude Signals Tariff Worry Is Waning
Concern about U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to impose tariffs on U.S. imports of Canadian oil is waning as the duties’ start date keeps getting pushed back.
March 10, 2025Ontario Slaps 25% Tax Increase on Electricity Exports to US
Ontario’s premier announced that effective March 10 it is charging 25% more for electricity to 1.5 million Americans in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war.
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