Canada, U.S. Trade Tensions Escalate

The video discusses the imposition of a 277% tariff on drywall by Canada Border Services, raising construction costs significantly. It explores the trade dispute between Canadian and American drywall producers, the impact on the housing market, and the broader economic implications. The video also touches on the softwood lumber dispute and ongoing trade negotiations, highlighting the complexities of trade relations between Canada and the US.

What is the new tariff imposed by Canada on drywall, and how does it affect construction costs?

Explain the dispute between Canadian and American drywall producers.

What are the potential economic implications of the new drywall tariff on Canadian consumers?

Discuss the concerns regarding the softwood lumber issue between Canada and the US.

How is the Canadian government attempting to cool the housing market, and what challenges are they facing?