Canada-US Tariff War ‘Only Benefits China,’ Ford Says Ahead of Premiers Meeting

Canada-US Tariff War ‘Only Benefits China,’ Ford Says Ahead of Premiers Meeting
Ontario Premier Doug Ford speaks to the media outside of his office in the Queens Park Legislature, in Toronto, on Dec. 11, 2024. The Canadian Press/Chris Young
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Provincial premiers will meet with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his cabinet on Jan. 15 to discuss potential responses to incoming U.S. President Donald Trump’s vow to impose a 25 percent tariff on Canadian imports.

Ahead of the premier’s meeting in Ottawa, Ontario Premier Doug Ford again warned that such trade tensions between allies will only benefit China.