Gov. Shapiro criticizes Trump's tariffs on Canada and Mexico, warning of price hikes and harm to Pennsylvania farmers and businesses.
President Trump's tariffs are set to take effect at 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday . As of now, Mexico and Canada are expected to be hit with 25% tariffs on imports. Canada will also be hit with a lower 10% tax on energy products like oil and electricity. China's universal tariff will double, making it 20% on imports.
The intense, widespread lobbying aimed at Trump’s incoming Cabinet, lawmakers in Congress, state-level politicians and business leaders was an attempt to demonstrate that Ottawa was taking Trump at his word: that Canada could avoid tariffs if they could show a reduction in the flow of fentanyl and illegal migrants into the U.S. from Canada.
With MacKinnon signed long-term in Colorado and Crosby signing a two-year, $17.4 million extension with Pittsburgh on Sept. 16, analysts have begun wondering if Crosby, whose Penguins are struggling, might seek a move to chase his fourth Stanley Cup.
That’s been most apparent during professional sporting events that feature teams from both countries. Citizens from Canada have started booing the U.S. national anthem, and vice versa. It all seemingly got started at an NHL game last month (after President Trump initially announced the tariffs), and it’s continued into March.
The co-owner of Las Palmas said at least half of the products in his grocery store are imported from Latin America. When he heard that tariffs could go into effect, he said he realized which items could get more expensive.
Pat McAfee shared a PSA after he blasted Canada due to Canadian fans booing the Star Spangled Banner at a WWE wrestling match in Toronto on Saturday night.
Mired in a difficult choice, Pittsburgh Penguins star Evgeni Malkin voiced his prediction in the winner between Sidney Crosby's Team Canada meeting with Mike Sullivan's Team USA.
As if Pittsburgh Penguins superstar Sidney Crosby didn’t have enough hardware in his trophy case, he helped lead Team Canada to a one-of-a-kind championship. At the first ever 4 Nations Face-Off ...