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No compromise on tariffs, Ontario Premier Doug Ford says

Published Mar 6, 2025 at 3:35pm

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No compromise on tariffs, Ontario Premier Doug Ford says

Ontario Premier Doug Ford, left, and Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic Leblanc look on as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks at a press conference concluding a first ministers meeting, in Ottawa, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick GAC

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are on the same page with a position that Canada will not be compromising on tariffs.

His comments come one day after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods, with a lower 10 per cent levy on Canadian energy.

Canada responded with 25 per cent retaliatory tariffs on $30 billion worth of American products, and said tariffs on another $125 billion in goods would follow after three weeks.

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