Ford, Washington and retaliatory tariffs

Doug Ford says ‘temperature is being lowered’ after tariff talks with top Donald Trump aides
Premier Doug Ford’s decision to slap a 25 per cent surcharge on Ontario electricity exports stateside in retaliation for Trump’s tariffs jolted the U.S. administration into inviting the premier to Washington.
'The temperature has come down': Doug Ford says he's optimistic after trade meeting in Washington
WASHINGTON — Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Thursday that a meeting with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has lowered the temperature on the ongoing trade war launched by U.S. President Donald Trump last month.
Mark Carney, Doug Ford discuss trade ahead of Washington trip as U.S. tariffs take effect
Ontario Premier Doug Ford held his first meeting with incoming Prime Minister Mark Carney since Carney's election as Liberal Party leader.
Doug Ford on additional Trump tariffs: Canadians will ‘not back down’
Ontario Premier Doug Ford fired back at President Trump following his latest vow to double tariffs on steel and aluminum, saying during an interview that Canada will “not back down” and called on the commander in chief to shift his focus on China instead of the U.
Ford, feds say they had 'productive' meeting with top Trump trade official in Washington
Ontario Premier Doug Ford and federal officials left an hours-long meeting with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick saying they feel more positive about the Canada-U.S. trading relationship after weeks of bad blood and heated rhetoric.
Meeting on Trump tariffs with Lutnick 'brought the temperature down,' Ford says
Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he feels they’ve “brought the temperature down” after a meeting with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick in Washington, D.C. on Thursday. Ford added that he’s been invited back to Washington,
'Let's stop this': Doug Ford, Canada FM to meet Lutnick in Washington as trade tensions escalate
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is set to visit Washington DC to meet Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. This comes as Ford threatened 25% energy surcharge on US states, prompting a call from the Trump administration.
Ford talks to Carney, premiers ahead of trade meeting in Washington
Ontario Premier Doug Ford and federal Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc suggested Wednesday they want to come out of a meeting ...
Doug Ford to meet U.S. commerce secretary Howard Lutnick in Washington as tariff fight continues
Canadian officials are set to meet with the U.S. commerce secretary in Washington Thursday — days after a dust-up with U.S.
Trump’s biggest Canadian critic is brother of late crack-smoking Mayor Rob Ford — who rode sibling’s popularity on MAGA-like platform
Doug Ford, as a center-right populist in Canada’s most populous province, could play a crucial role in the country’s future, with all eyes on his relationship with President Trump.
The blunt-speaking Canadian taking his fight with Trump to Washington
President Trump seemingly brushed off the recent electricity surcharge placed on the U.S. by Ontario, accusing Canada of ...
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Doug Ford and Mark Carney have first meeting over breakfast at Toronto diner
Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Prime Minister-designate Mark Carney came together for their first face-to-face meeting on ...
Ontario Premier Doug Ford apologizes to Americans amid tariff war: ‘I love the American people’
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is now apologizing to the American people for the fallout from the ongoing trade negotiations ...
Trump tariffs: Ford in Washington for crisis talks; Canada files complaint at WTO; U.S. and Canadian markets tumble
After Trump imposed levies on steel and aluminum Wednesday, new Canadian counter-tariffs went into effect today.
Ontario suspending U.S. electricity charge, Ford says while securing Lutnick meeting
Ontario 'won’t back down' after U.S. President Donald Trump called for a further tariff hike in response to the province’s 25 ...