Premier of Ontario Doug Ford Claps Back at Trump

Premier of Ontario Doug Ford Claps Back at Donald Trump
Description: Canada is firing back at President-elect Donald Trump's repeated jabs about the country becoming the 51st state with a counterproposal
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.
Doug Ford warns 500,000 jobs in Ontario could be lost due to Donald Trump tariffs
The Ontario premier’s dire prediction comes as he and other provincial and territorial leaders meet Wednesday in Ottawa with Justin Trudeau.
‘This is serious,’ Doug Ford warns up to 500,000 Ontario jobs will be affected by Trump’s tariffs
Premier Doug Ford estimates that up to half a million Ontario jobs could be affected by U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs.
‘It’s not going to be good’: Ford says Trump’s tariffs could cost Ontario 500,000 jobs
Premier Doug Ford says U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s promised tariffs on Canadian goods could result in the loss of 500,000 jobs in Ontario, creating the need for billions of dollars in stimulus spending.
Doug Ford hints at early election triggered by American tariffs
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he may have to "let the people decide" if his government should spend billions to offset the impact of potential incoming American tariffs.The comments mark the premier's strongest indication yet that he may be planning to call an election before the fixed date in 2026.
Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs could cost Ontario 500,000 jobs, Doug Ford warns
The premiers’ Council of the Federation, of which Ford is currently the rotating chair, will sit down with Justin Trudeau to hash out what the country will do to counter Trump’s tariff vow
Tariffs from U.S. could cost up to 500k Ontario jobs, Doug Ford says
Ontario officials estimate that U.S. president-elect Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on Canadian goods could cost up to half a million jobs, Premier Doug Ford said Tuesday as he called for stronger and more visible action from the federal government.
Tariffs from U.S. could cost up to 500,000 Ontario jobs, Ford says
U.S. president-elect Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian goods when he comes back into office next week.
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Influential leader of Canada's Ontario province seeks Trump, Musk meeting: US 'needs us like we need them'
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Doug Ford says 'country comes first' as Alberta refuses to agree to retaliation plan
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Ford says Canada must hit back hard against Trump and use ’every single tool in our toolbox’
Ford, who was wearing a Canada is not for sale baseball hat as he entered the talks, has already said he is prepared to withhold energy exports to the U.S., which could leave some 1.5 million ...
Ford government’s ServiceOntario move to Staples will cost $11.7M, exceeding initial estimate: FAO
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Ontario premier praises ‘solid plan’ for border in face of U.S. tariff threat
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