Potential Canadian tariff impacts, Fort Stanwix, Bassmaster on Lake Champlain

(Aug 13, 2026) President Trump's 50 percent tariff on many Canadian goods is scheduled to take effect next week, and the uncertainty is straining businesses that rely on cross-border trade; this week marks the 249th anniversary of the end of the siege at Fort Stanwix in central New York; dozens of the country’s top pro anglers are in the North Country this month to compete for the title of Angler of the Year.