trade talks
Why did Donald Trump really scrap trade talks with Canada?
U.S. President Donald Trump points to a reporter to ask a question in the Oval Office of the White House on Wednesday. He’s blaming an Ontario government ad for his decision to stop trade talks, but that doesn’t seem to be the only reason. (Alex Brandon/The Associated Press) Donald Trump’s initial public reaction to Ontario’s anti-tariffs TV ad gave absolutely no indication that it had triggered him so much that he would later kick the legs out from under the negotiating table. The U.S. president first saw the ad onRead more
Carney meets with car industry CEOs as U.S. trade talks continue
A spokesperson for the Prime Minister’s Office said the CEOs of Ford Canada, Stellantis Canada and GM Canada met with Prime Minister Mark Carney in Ottawa on Wednesday. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press) Prime Minister Mark Carney met with automotive sector CEOs Wednesday morning to discuss U.S. tariffs and ways to protect Canadian supply chains from the trade war with the United States. A spokesperson for the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said the CEOs of Ford Canada, Stellantis Canada and GM Canada met with Carney, along with Brian Kingston of the CanadianRead more