Trump, Ontario and Doug Ford
Officials across the country were watching to see if Trump imposed tariffs on Canada in his first day on the job.
Donald Trump, who took oath as the 47th US President on January 20, has repeatedly referred to Canada as the “51st State”. He once said he will use “economic force” and not “military force” to acquire Canada.
Canada’s premiers are divided on how to tackle Donald Trump as the incoming U.S. president threatens 25% tariffs on the nation’s goods.
The leader of Canada’s most populous province of Ontario says he will be calling a provincial election next week because he says needs a mandate to fight President Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs.
Doug Ford, the premier of Ontario, plans to rain economic punishment on Americans if President Donald Trump targets Canada in a trade war. Ford has threatened to cut power transmission to U.S. homes and businesses and banish U.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is preparing to take a tough stance against the U.S., threatening economic retaliation if President Donald Trump targets Canada in a trade conflict. Ford has outlined a series of retaliatory measures,
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford has announced plans for an early election, citing the need to counter what he calls an economic “attack” from former U.S. President Donald Trump, as a potential trade war looms between Canada and the United States.
The U.S. also lacks the capacity to meet domestic demand. According to Rajan Parajuli, an associate professor of forest economics and policy at North Carolina State University, while the U.S. has plenty of land to harvest for softwood lumber, the forestry sector has struggled with workforce challenges in recent years.
Ontario voters may be heading to the polls in late February and the two Thunder Bay incumbent MPPs have very different takes on the premier calling an early election, while