Canada News » Quebec News Canada » Quebec » Trade: French has become a sticking point in the Canada-US trade dispute. Here’s why
As a trade war between the United States and Canada looms following the collapse of talks last week, a key issue has emerged: French language laws.
News Canada » Quebec » Trade: Quebec’s Premier Says Canada-US Trade Talks Are ‘Far From Over’
Quebec’s premier said Canada-U.S. trade negotiations are “far from over” and demanded more information from Prime Minister Mark Carney before deciding whether an emerging agreement adequately protects ...
News Canada » Quebec » Trade: From labels to Netflix, how Quebec's fight to protect French collides with US trade
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. US President Donald Trump speaks with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney during a G7 working lunch in Evian-les-Bains, France, on ...
News Canada » Quebec » Trade: How Quebec Separatists Win Poses New Challenge for Carney Amid Trump Trade War
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on Oct. 13, 2025. —Evan Vucci—Getty ...
News Canada » Quebec » Trade: Did Trump demand changes to Canada's French language rules for trade deal? What we know
In August 2026, a rumor spread online that Canada walked away from trade negotiations with the U.S. because President Donald Trump demanded changes to the country's French language rules. The post ...
News Canada » Quebec » Trade: Ahead of Quebec election, here's how party leaders want to tackle Canada-US trade war
Days after failed Canada-U.S. trade talks and renewed tariff threats by U.S. President Donald Trump, Quebec provincial party leaders are outlining their plans for the current economic situation ahead ...
News Canada » Quebec » Trade: Quebec election called amid intensifying Canada-US trade war
Quebec Premier and CAQ leader Christine Fréchette. In an attempt to distance her government from the unpopular tenure of CAQ founder François Legault, Frechette has renamed the CAQ the Équipe ...
News Canada » Quebec » Trade: Trump: French language not a factor in Canada trade talks
President Trump said Tuesday that Canada’s French language requirements are not a factor in the escalating trade tensions between Washington and Ottawa, contradicting Canadian Prime Minister Mark ...
News Canada » Quebec » Trade: What to Know About Trump’s Tariffs on Canada, and What’s Next
The president said punishing 50 percent tariffs would begin by Aug. 19, a significant escalation of the trade war between Canada and the U.S. that he started over a year ago. By Ian Austen Reporting ...