Prime Minister Mark Carney said the federal government would continue to negotiate with the U.S. while also working on building Canada's economy.

WASHINGTON — Canada was hit with 35 per cent tariffs on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump followed through on his threat to increase the duties if Ottawa didn’t make a trade deal. The White House has said the tariffs would not affect goods compliant with the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement on trade, commonly known as CUSMA.