New round of U.S. tariffs threaten Saskatchewan steel exports

The U.S. is once again threatening tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum, with a 25 percent levy set to take effect Monday. Saskatchewan exported $413 million worth of these metals to the U.S. last year, making the province a key player in the trade dispute. Premier Scott Moe is in Washington to discuss the issue, while industry leaders and unions warn of potential economic fallout. No tariffs have been enacted yet, but uncertainty is already disrupting businesses that rely on cross-border trade.

Get the full story on how our Northern neighbors are responding to the latest round of the President Trump’s on the fly trade policy development. We’ll continue to follow these stories closely as Minot businesses very much have a one-on-one trade partnership with Canadian tourists.