Trump administration officials mocked Canada and its military capabilities on Monday as tensions between the neighboring countries escalated over their trade dispute, just as Canadian voters handed Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal Party a sweep in three special elections.

The measures come after President Trump imposed 50% tariffs on many Canadian goods and threatened more after trade talks broke down on Friday.

The Canadian manufacturing sector continued to expand in August, with the S&P Global Canada Manufacturing PMI easing to 53.0 from 53.5 but remaining above the 50.0 mark for a fifth straight month, according to S&P Global on Tuesday.

Canada trade war, some Canadians are protesting by shopping locally. They're navigating higher prices, "maple-washing," and dupes.

By Jason Lange WASHINGTON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - A majority of Americans oppose President Donald Trump's moves last week to raise taxes on imported Canadian goods and his order to rename Lake Ontario as "Lake America,

Canadian government officials said they are also providing aid for workers and businesses that could be hurt by U.S.-imposed tariffs.

Our Canada bureau chief tells us how the countries got into a trade war and how people north of the border are experiencing the rift.

Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods could constrain about $1.5 billion worth of Michigan exports, according to a Detroit News analysis of federal trade data.

War Plan Red detailed how US forces could invade Canada, seize key infrastructure and stop British reinforcements from reaching North America.