Canada announces retaliatory tariffs on nearly C$30bn worth of US imports

Canadian government says it will follow dollar-by-dollar' approach and institute 25% tariffs on US imports

Canada announced retaliatory tariffs on nearly C$30bn worth of American imports after US tariffs on steel and aluminum imports went into effect on Wednesday.

The Canadian government said it will be following a dollar-by-dollar" approach and institute 25% tariffs on American imports, including steel, computers and sports equipment.