Tag: Canada-U.S. trade
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Ontario’s Washington Rep: Reagan Ad Won’t Derail U.S.-Canada Talks
Ontario’s Washington Rep. Insists Talks Move Forward The Ontario government’s representative in Washington has asserted that an infamous Reagan-era ad, which drew sharp reactions from U.S. President Donald Trump and sparked intense debate over Canada-U.S. trade relations, has not prevented productive dialogue with American lawmakers. Speaking to CBC, the representative emphasized that recent meetings remain…
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LCBO withholds U.S. liquor details citing cabinet confidence
Ontario’s LCBO blocks disclosure of U.S. liquor in storage The Ontario Liquor Control Board (LCBO) has refused to identify specific American alcohol products held in its inventory, citing cabinet confidence as the reason for not releasing the details. The move comes amidst a broader political conflict with the United States and questions about transparency in…
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LCBO’s Silence: Ontario Won’t Disclose U.S. Liquor Stockpile Details Amid Retaliation Clash
Background: A Tense Trade Moment Between Ontario and the United States Ontario’s provincial liquor monopoly, the LCBO, is drawing scrutiny for its refusal to disclose specifics about a large stockpile of American alcohol products. Valued at roughly $79.1 million at cost, these items were pulled from store shelves as part of a broader dispute that…
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Trump says Canada Will ‘Love Us Again’ as Tariff Talks Drag on After Carney Meeting
Overview: A White House Symbolic Step in a Sensitive Trade Saga President Donald Trump’s upbeat comments at the White House on Tuesday suggested a potential turning point in the U.S.—Canada tariff dispute, but the details remained unsettled as talks with Prime Minister Mark Carney advanced without a concrete deal. The bilateral meeting, designed to ease…
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Canada Eyes Steel Tariff Relief as Carney Seeks to Warm U.S. Ties with Trump
Overview: A calibrated push for tariff relief A Canadian delegation headed for the White House on Tuesday carries a simple, yet strategic, objective: secure partial relief from the sweeping U.S. steel tariffs and use it as a practical stepping stone toward broader trade reductions. The discussions come as Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with President…
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Canada Eyes Modest Steel Tariff Relief as Carney Seeks to Repair Tense Ties With Trump
Overview: A Targeted Step Amid Broad Tensions As Prime Minister Mark Carney prepares to meet President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday, Canadian officials describe the objective as modest: secure partial relief from steel tariffs that could serve as a blueprint for easing other duties imposed on Canada. The goal is not to…