Trump, Ford and Canada

Doug Ford calls for Canada to hit back ‘twice as hard’ on Trump tariff threats
Premier Doug Ford was joined Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and provincial and territorial leaders in Ottawa to discuss a unified response to Trump’s tariff threats against Canadian goods.
Ford says Canada must come first as Smith breaks with premiers on Trump retaliation
Speaking to reporters after an hours-long meeting between the 13 premiers and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Ottawa, Ford said Canada must unite to confront Trump's proposed economic aggression and his promise of a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian imports.
What kind of leader does Canada need to take on Trump's tariff threats?
With a pending Liberal leadership race and a looming federal election, U.S. president-elect Donald Trump's inauguration and plans to put tariffs on Canadian goods come at a time of uncertainty in Ottawa.
Trudeau and the premiers meet to discuss a response to Trump's threatened tariffs
Canada's premiers are set to meet with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and members of his cabinet today to talk about U.S. president-elect Donald Trump's vow to impose steep tariffs.
Canadians must 'stand up' in midst of Trump's tariff threat: Ford
All options are on the table. Canada’s first ministers emerged optimistic following Wednesday’s long-awaited meeting in Ottawa with the prime minister and key cabinet ministers, stressing the importance of unity.
Ford puts spotlight on Ottawa company with 'Canada is not for sale' hat
Premier Doug Ford wore the hat while speaking to reporters ahead of a premiers' meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to ...
Ontario business struggles to keep up with demand for ‘Canada is not for sale’ caps
Ford appeared in Ottawa sporting a hat with the caption 'Canada is not for sale' after Trump pushed the idea of a merger with ...
Trudeau vows Canada will respond to Trump’s tariffs, but says burden will be shared across regions
Outgoing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says that “nothing is off the table” when it comes to responding to proposed ...
Doug Ford sports a ‘CANADA IS NOT FOR SALE’ hat amid Trump’s 51st state taunts
Doug Ford is pulling an Uno-reverse card on Donald Trump, firing back on the U.S. president-elect’s threats to turn Canada into the 51st state. At a press conference Tuesday, Ford sported a reverse of ...
Influential leader of Canada's Ontario province seeks Trump, Musk meeting: US 'needs us like we need them'
Doug Ford, the premier of Canada's most populous province, Ontario, has reached out to President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk for a meeting to stave off planned tariffs against, and the idea to ...
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State of Eh? Canadian official counters Trump’s 51st state proposal and offers to buy two American states
Ontario Premier Doug Ford countered President-elect Donald Trump’s proposal to make Canada the 51st state of the Union — by making an offer to purchase two American states. Ontario Premier ...
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With Trudeau fading, Ontario’s premier steps up to ‘defend Canada’
On Wednesday, he showed up at a nuclear power plant to pitch the idea of “Fortress Am-Can,” and the opportunity to build a Canada-U.S. energy infrastructure. Ford called for building out the ...
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Ford pitches ambitious energy plan in effort to stave off Trump tariffs
Premier Doug Ford is pitching an enhanced energy partnership between Canada and the U.S. as part of a broader effort to stave off tariff threats from president-elect Donald Trump. Speaking at the ...
Ford sends U.S. a clear message with patriotic hat
It was difficult to miss Ontario Premier Doug Ford's message to would-be American expansionists on Wednesday: He wore it ...