Ontario launches border-strengthening operation as Trump’s tariff threat looms
January 7, 2025
The Ontario government says it has launched an operation intended to beef up security along the border with the United States.In a news release, Premier Doug Ford says Operation Deterrence will “crack down on illegal border crossings and illegal guns and drugs.”It comes as U.S. president-elect Donald Trump threatens to impose a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian goods unless Canada tightens border security, with an emphasis on fentanyl and illegal crossings.
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