Ford defends anti-tariff Reagan ad that derailed Trump trade talks | Unpublished
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Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Jeff Gray
Publication Date: October 27, 2025 - 12:18

Ford defends anti-tariff Reagan ad that derailed Trump trade talks

October 27, 2025

Ontario Premier Doug Ford is defending his TV advertisement that prompted U.S. President Donald Trump to scrap trade talks with Canada and threaten higher tariffs, calling it the “most successful ad in North American history.”

Responding to questions in the legislature, Mr. Ford said the ad, which features pro-free-trade remarks by former U.S. president Ronald Reagan, had grabbed international attention.



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