Ontario Premier Doug Ford reversed course Tuesday, suspending a 25% electricity surcharge on U.S. states just one day after its implementation. Ford initially insisted he would be “relentless” in enforcing the tariff but quickly apologized to Americans and withdrew the policy during an appearance on WABC’s Cats & Cosby radio show.
President Trump said he would double the tariffs on steel and aluminum in Canada in response to Ontario's move to impose a 25% surcharge on electricity exports.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced a 25% surcharge on electricity exports to the United States, targeting consumers in Michigan, Minnesota, and New York.
Mark Carney, former governor of the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England, has been elected as the new leader of Canada's Liberal Party, succeeding Justin Trudeau as Prime Minister.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday delaying his planned 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports until April 2. The decision came after discussions with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and follows ongoing trade disputes with Canada.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that Canada will implement 25% tariffs on 155 billion Canadian dollars (approximately $107 billion USD) worth of U.S. goods.
USA Hockey’s General Manager, Bill Guerin, has invited President Donald Trump to attend the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off championship game against Canada.
