Experts warn the two countries may be poised to slip into an escalating trade war.

“It’s war.” That’s how one Canadian journalist described overnight developments between the governments of the US and Canada after trade talks between the two were suspended on Friday night without a deal in place to avoid the imposition of 50% tariffs threatened by President Donald Trump on a wide swath of Canadian goods. Both nations accused the other of scuttling the deal…

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