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Ford’s Economic Response to U.S. Tariffs | Toronto News
Premier Doug Ford is set to deliver major economic updates in Hamilton today, as Canada braces for escalating trade tensions with the U.S. After talks collapsed and the U.S. slapped 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, Ottawa vows to retaliate with matching tariffs in early September. Ford supports PM Carney’s walkaway, urging provinces to unite and defend key industries like auto and steel. While he cites strong job growth to reassure Ontarians, business leaders warn of looming supply chain chaos and rising costs — making this afternoon’s announcement crucial for understanding how Ontario will…
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