From motorcycles to booze, US ban on Canadian imports goes into effect
US-Canada relations, already tense, are likely to deteriorate further after the United States went ahead early Tuesday with a decision to ban nearly USD 1 billion worth of Canadian imports, including alcoholic beverages, dairy products and motorcycles. The ban amounts to barely a ripple in USD 880 billion worth of a two-way annual trade between the two northern neighbours. But it marks another ratcheting up of President Donald Trump's second-term trade war with America's longtime ally and tradi…


