Aug. 27 news: Canada-U.S. tariffs, Nepal flooding, Ukraine, Ring of Fire and Thunder Bay updates

August 27, 2026 NewsHawk Brief: Tariffs, Nepal Disaster, Ukraine and Ring of Fire Roads Lead the News
THUNDER BAY — NEWS — The escalating Canada-U.S. trade dispute remains the story with the greatest direct economic consequences for Thunder Bay and Northwestern Ontario on Thursday, Aug. 27, while a deadly Himalayan flood disaster, another major Russian attack on Ukraine and continuing instability involving Iran are driving the international file.
Closer to home, Ring of Fire road con