Trump, Canada and Tariffs
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Hours after Trump said he would raise tariffs on Canadian goods by a further 10%, Canadian cabinet minister Dominic LeBlanc posted on social media, saying talks with the US are “the responsibility of the federal government.
The lighthearted challenge ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Toronto Blue Jays clash comes against a backdrop of lingering trade tensions.
Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney accidentally called Ontario Premier Doug Ford the “President” during his speech at the ASEAN summit in Malaysia, later laughing it off as a mix-up. The slip came after Donald Trump ended trade talks with Canada and imposed new tariffs,
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney subtly corrected President Donald Trump on a hot mic Monday, letting the president know that he referred to Carney as “president” in a speech. (Watch the video below.) “I’m glad you upgraded me to president,” Carney said, as Trump fielded congratulations for the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney is projecting calm after US President Donald Trump imposed a 10% tariff hike on Canadian imports, triggered by a provincial ad. Carney aims to reassure Canadians and signal to the US that Ottawa won't be bullied,