Canada, tariffs and White House

Canada's finance minister meets with White House officials ahead of looming tariffs
Canada's Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc said he had a positive conversation with U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick in Washington on Wednesday, ahead of looming tariffs.
Canada will prevail against Trump's tariffs but 'we've got to go through it': finance minister
Dominic LeBlanc says he’s convinced Canada will prevail against Trump’s sweeping tariffs, but admits things could get rough.
Canada leaders take push against tariffs to White House
All 13 of Canada's provincial and territorial leaders were in the US capital as the country seeks to avoid punitive trade tariffs.
Canada’s Premiers Tell White House They’re Needed to Help Trump’s Economic Agenda
The leaders of Canada’s provinces and territories took their case against tariffs to Washington on Wednesday, trying to deliver a message that they can help the new administration boost economic growth and compete with China.
Hearing White House aide reinforce Trump's annexation plans 'chilling,' premier says
As U.S. President Donald Trump added to his growing list of tariff plans Friday — this time by targeting imported automobiles — Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey said it was "chilling" to hear a top White House adviser say Trump is serious about annexing Canada.
Canada’s premiers hired Trump-connected lobbyists to secure White House meetings for US$85,000
An unprecedented event in the history of Canada’s relationship with the United States took place at 7 a.m. Wednesday at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C. Historic events aren’t unusual for the 100-year-old hotel,
Explainer: How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?
Canada's ruling Liberal Party is choosing a new leader to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who said in January he was ...
Liberals will soon pick the next prime minister. Here's what candidates are promising
In just under a month, Liberal Party members will choose their next leader, who will automatically become Canada's next prime ...
Canada didn't propose 100% tariff on Teslas, but a candidate for prime minister did
Trudeau, who is still prime minister in a caretaker capacity until a new one is elected, has not imposed 100% tariffs on ...
Candidate for Canadian prime minister pledges to target Tesla vehicles with 100% tariffs
Chrystia Freeland, a candidate for Canadian prime minister, vowed sanctions against Elon Musk's Tesla this week.
Chrystia Freeland says she wants to 'build a Canada where young people see a great future' and calls on Canadians to 'rally' amid Trump's threats
The former deputy prime minister recently spoke about everything from Canada's to sovereignty to her favourite "romantasy" ...
Canada’s new fentanyl czar says goal is to totally stop the drug from entering the US
The man appointed by the Canadian government to help stop fentanyl from entering the United States says his goal is to ...
Canada task force says ex-Finance Minister Freeland target of China-linked campaign
A Canadian task force said on Friday that malicious news articles originating on Chinese social media tried to disparage ...
LeBlanc: Canada should spend less, review government size
LeBlanc said he believes incoming U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick will provide Trump with advice on the “global trade ...
Canada's Finance Minister Fears Prolonged Tariff Conflict With U.S.
OTTAWA--Canadian Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc says he's skeptical of a short-term resolution to a continental trade conflict that President Donald Trump ignited over the weekend with hefty 25% ...
Noboa Replaces Finance Minister Who Secured Ecuador’s IMF Deal
President Daniel Noboa replaced Finance Minister Juan Carlos Vega, architect of Ecuador’s latest deal with the International ...