TARIFF
A tariff is a tax placed on these types of goods?
Imported goods
A 25% tariff on $100 adds this much to the cost.
$ 25
Canada's largest railway, in terms of both revenue and the physical size of its rail network, spanning Canada from the Atlantic coast in Nova Scotia to the Pacific coast in British Columbia across approximately 20,000 route miles (32,000 km) of track.
Canadian National Railway Company (CN)
It is used in fertilizers, animal feed, and more.
Potash.
Potash is primarily used to produce fertilizer. Canada is the world's largest producer and exporter of potash. Canada has the world's largest potash reserves, with 1.1 billion tonnes of potash (potassium oxide equivalent).
Potash is mined from underground deposits in Saskatchewan.
Trees cut down
Lumber
Tariffs typically do this to the prices consumers pay.
Raise them
A 10% tariff on $50 adds this amount
$ 5
A Canadian multinational insurance company and financial service provider, the largest insurance company in Canada, and the 28th largest fund manager in the world based on worldwide institutional assets under management.
Manulife Financial Corporation
The mineral's most important use is in rechargeable batteries for mobile phones, laptops, digital cameras and electric vehicles.
Lithium
Canada has estimated reserves of 3.2 million tonnes of lithium oxide resources.
Quebec is the largest producer of lithium followed by Ontario.
The top three lithium producers in the world are Australia, Chile, and China.
Canada's main and abundant natural resources.
timber, minerals, and fish
What 2 countries in North America does Trump want to place a 25% tariff on imports?
Canada and Mexico
A 15% tariff on $200 results in an extra cost of this.
$ 30
A Canadian dollar store retail chain headquartered in Mount Royal, Quebec. Since 2009, it has been Canada's biggest retailer of items for five dollars or less.
Dollarama
It is used in many products, including transportation vehicles, construction materials, packaging, and consumer goods. Chemically, it is a post-transition metal in the boron group.
Aluminium. Aluminum.
Canada is among the top five global producers of aluminum.
Aluminum is produced in Quebec and British Columbia, Canada. Quebec is the primary producer of aluminum in Canada, accounting for nearly 90% of the country's total.
What industry would MOST LIKELY be found to be profitable in the area known as the Canadian Shield?
mining
When countries retaliate against each other's tariffs, it can escalate into this.
Trade War
A 20% tariff on $500 means you pay this much more.
$ 100
A Canadian aerospace manufacturer that produces business jets. Headquartered in Montreal, the company was founded in 1942
Bombardier
It is a solid form of the element carbon with its atoms arranged in a crystal structure. As a form of carbon, it is tasteless, odourless, strong, brittle solid, colourless in pure form, a poor conductor of electricity, and insoluble in water.
Diamond.
The top producers of diamonds in the world are Russia, Botswana, Canada, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and South Africa.
In Canada, diamonds are found in the Northwest Territories, Ontario, and Quebec.
This Free Trade Zone or Agreement was created to reduce trade barriers between North American countries.
The North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
What country does is Trump putting 10% additional tariffs on imports?
China
A 30% tariff on $1000 means you pay this much more.
$ 300
A Canadian multinational financial services company and the largest bank in Canada by market capitalization.
Royal Bank of Canada
It is used in nuclear power plants and nuclear weapons.
Uranium.
Canada is the world's second largest producer and third largest low-cost source of uranium. All of the country's Uranium is produced in Saskatchewan.
A river used to transport goods and people from inland to the Atlantic Ocean.
St Lawrence River