Live updates while Canada defends against 25% of US rates

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The president of the United States, Donald Trump, has followed his plan to impose a 25 percent rate against most Canadian exports on Tuesday, with a lower 10 percent rate on energy products.

Canada and individual provinces are preparing to retaliate, although none really wanted these tariffs to happen. We hope to hear more this morning.

Keep this page open, while we will update throughout the day as we learn more.

This story dominates international headlines today, but expects this coverage to focus on Canada.