加拿大对钢材和木材征收关税和补贴,以抵消美国关税,加剧贸易紧张。 Canada imposes tariffs and subsidies on steel and lumber to counter U.S. duties, escalating trade tensions.

加拿大财政部长克莱斯蒂亚·弗里兰宣布采取新措施,在与美国的贸易紧张局势不断升级的情况下,支持其钢铁和木材工业,这标志着双边关系的转变。 Canada's finance minister, Chrystia Freeland, announced new measures to support its steel and lumber industries amid escalating trade tensions with the United States, signaling a shift in bilateral relations. 这些行动包括临时关税和补贴,旨在保护国内生产者免受渥太华所称的不公平的美国贸易做法的影响。 The moves include temporary tariffs and subsidies aimed at protecting domestic producers from what Ottawa calls unfair U.S. trade practices. 在此之前,美国最近采取行动,对加拿大钢铁和铝业征税,促使加拿大以实物形式作出答复。 This follows recent U.S. actions imposing duties on Canadian steel and aluminum, prompting Canada to respond in kind. 这些事态发展标志着贸易争端大幅度升级,官员们提出,加拿大-美国贸易合作顺利的时代可能即将结束。 The developments mark a significant escalation in trade disputes, with officials suggesting the era of smooth Canada-U.S. trade cooperation may be ending.