Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Laura Stone
Publication Date: February 11, 2025 - 10:34
Doug Ford arrives in Washington as Donald Trump announces 25% steel, aluminum tariffs
February 11, 2025
Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford arrived in Washington, D.C., Tuesday to meet with U.S. lawmakers the day after President Trump announced 25-per-cent tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports, including from Canada, beginning next month.Mr. Ford is travelling to the U.S. Capitol in his capacity as Premier during the provincial campaign, in an unusual detour for a politician seeking re-election. Mr. Ford, who chairs the Council of the Federation representing Canada’s premiers, will also meet with fellow provincial and territorial leaders who will be in Washington on Wednesday to advocate for their respective jurisdictions.
Unpublished Newswire
Donald Trump used tariffs as part of his hardball approach to free trade negotiations with Canada and Mexico in 2018, and is being even more aggressive ahead of talks next year.
February 11, 2025 - 15:02 | Sean Boynton | Global News - Canada
A Vancouver Island school district says an elementary school teacher has been charged with accessing child pornography.Court records show the man faces a charge for an offence alleged to have been committed last March in Central Saanich, B.C.The Sooke School District says it has employed the teacher since 2016, and he most recently worked as a music teacher at David Cameron Elementary and Wishart Elementary before then.
February 11, 2025 - 14:38 | | The Globe and Mail
In a release on Monday, the city said it continues to closely monitor the situation south of the border as the U.S. government considers imposing tariffs on Canadian goods.
February 11, 2025 - 14:35 | Mike Hodges | Global News - Canada
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