The Trump administration’s tariffs on US imports and Canada’s retaliatory actions have major implications for Canadian companies and their commercial transactions. Counsel should understand the resulting contract issues and the potential use of contract clauses or other avenues that may provide relief for affected companies.

Mark Carney’s Liberal Party is projected to win a federal election that played out against a backdrop of Trump’s trade war and annexation threats.

In a near unprecedented political comeback and a very clear elbows up to Donald Trump and his tariffs, Canada’s ruling Liberals will continue to reign following tonight’s Great North election results.