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How Canadians along the border are feeling as trade talks collapse

President Trump’s new 50% tariff on about $20 billion worth of goods from Canada is in effect after trade talks collapsed late Friday. In response, Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney threatened retaliatory tariffs on U.S. imports.

Author Elaine Weeks joins Here & Now‘s Scott Tong to discuss how Canadians are being impacted by the trade war.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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