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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.
Doug Ford suspends electricity tariffs, will meet with Trump administration
OTTAWA — Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced Tuesday that he has agreed to suspend the 25 per cent tariffs he imposed on the United States and will meet with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, alongside Canadian Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc, this week.
Canadians talk tariffs with U.S., Ford says ‘temperature is being lowered’
Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly  delivered opening remarks Thursday at the G7 foreign ministers meeting in Charlevoix, Que., but did not make mention of the issue that is top of mind for many Canadians: U.
Canadian meeting with Howard Lutnick 'lowered the temperature,' but tariffs remain
WASHINGTON — Canadian officials said a Thursday meeting with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick was constructive and lowered temperatures amid the ongoing trade war launched by U.S. President Donald Trump last month — but they expected no immediate changes to punishing tariffs.
Ford says he had 'very, very productive' meeting with top Trump trade official in Washington
Ontario Premier Doug Ford left an hours-long meeting with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Canadian federal officials saying he feels 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.

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Canadian officials project calm after tariff meeting in Washington
Before the meeting began, Howard Lutnick criticized Canada’s tariff strategy on multiple American television channels ...
Who is Doug Ford, the Canadian premier standing up to Trump?
Ontario Premier Doug Ford, a regular on major US networks where he has addressed Americans directly, was among the first in ...
Ontario Premier Ford says high-stakes meeting with U.S. ‘productive’ but tariffs remain
A high stakes meeting between Canada and the U.S. Thursday ended without any agreement on removing the tariffs, but Ontario ...
Canada to impose retaliatory tariffs on $29.8-billion worth of U.S. steel, other goods, source says
U.S. imposes 25-per-cent tariffs on imports of aluminum and steel from all countries, including Canada, Mexico and Australia, ...
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LeBlanc joins Ford for high-stakes tariff talks in Washington, D.C. as Joly hosts G7 counterparts in Charlevoix, Que.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford looks on as federal Finance and Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc speaks to ...
Canada still hopes for trade war breakthrough but Trump refuses to bend
Ontario Premier Doug Ford and federal finance minister Dominic LeBlanc said high-level meetings in Washington gave them hope a trade war breakthrough remains possible, despite U.S. President Donald ...