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Trump Cuts Trade Talks with Canada Over Tech Taxes

Eriki Joan UgunushebyEriki Joan Ugunushe
June 27, 2025
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President Donald Trump has taken dramatic action by cutting trade negotiations with Canada due to Ottawa’s new digital tax on U.S. tech companies. Trump said on Truth Social: “Based on this egregious Tax, we are hereby terminating ALL discussions on Trade with Canada, effective immediately.”

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  • Canada’s Digital Service Tax Pushes Trump to Act
  • Tariff Tensions Rise Between U.S. and Canada
  • Trump Cuts Trade Talks with Canada Over Tech Taxes: What Comes Next

Canada’s Digital Service Tax Pushes Trump to Act

Trump’s move comes after Canada introduced a digital services tax targeting large U.S. tech firms. The Computer & Communications Industry Association warned: service providers “are on the hook for a multi‑billion dollar payment in Canada by June 30.” Trump described Canada as “very difficult” to trade with, and demanded clarity on the tariff rate within a week.

Trump Cuts Trade Talks with Canada Over Tech Taxes

Tariff Tensions Rise Between U.S. and Canada

Tensions escalated when Washington slapped steep new tariffs, 50% on steel and aluminum and high auto levies—on its trading partners. Canada responded with 25% counter‑tariffs. While Canada avoided Trump’s April-wide 10% tariff, the Canadian digital tax became the tipping point. With Trump that pool of trade talks collapsed.

Trump Cuts Trade Talks with Canada Over Tech Taxes: What Comes Next

The big question now is the cost, to both economies and tech businesses. Canada must decide whether to repeal or re-negotiate its digital tax. Meanwhile, U.S. exporters face uncertainty in steel, aluminum, and auto sectors. Trump’s quick decision shows how strongly he feels on tech taxation. As Canada prepares its response, many are asking: will this escalate into a full-blown trade war? Only time will tell if negotiations resume or stall under the weight of tech taxes and tariffs.

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Eriki Joan Ugunushe

Eriki Joan Ugunushe

Eriki Joan Ugunushe is a dedicated news writer and an aspiring entertainment and media lawyer. Graduated from the University of Ibadan, she combines her legal acumen with a passion for writing to craft compelling news stories.Eriki's commitment to effective communication shines through her participation in the Jobberman soft skills training, where she honed her abilities to overcome communication barriers, embrace the email culture, and provide and receive constructive feedback. She has also nurtured her creativity skills, understanding how creativity fosters critical thinking—a valuable asset in both writing and law.

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