Trump Raises Tariffs on Canada
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Ontario, Canada will keep airing an ad critical of tariffs through the weekend ‒ and then pause it ‒ following President Trump's objections.
The advertisement, which features a recording of Ronald Reagan, was sharply criticized by the U.S. president.
Carney said his trip to Asia is focused on diversifying Canada’s trade, which aims to double exports to non-US markets over the next decade.
An Ontario government ad that attracted the wrath of U.S. President Donald Trump was successful — even if it didn’t produce the outcome provincial officials might have anticipated, say experts in political communication.
The speech on tariffs from President Ronald Reagan that the Ontario government used in a $75 million ad blitz did omit a key section that calls into question the thrust of the message.
General Motors Co. and Stellantis NV will be forced to pay tariffs on some US-made vehicles they import for sale in Canada, after the companies decided to reduce assembly-line work at factories in Ontario.
Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy says the fiscal update will be a plan to make the province's economy competitive and protect jobs.