Ontario Premier Doug Ford proposed Wednesday that Canada could drop its tariffs on US imports — if President Trump did the same for America’s northern neighbor.

During a visit to an auto plant in Woodbridge, Ontario, Canadian PM Mark Carney called US tariffs under President Trump ‘tough’ but also an opportunity. He pledged to ‘fight, protect, and build,’ emphasising Canada’s sovereignty and smart retaliation.

Despite recent reports to the contrary, American tourists bringing food items into Canada for personal use won't have to pay tariffs on those groceries when they venture north for fishing, hunting or other outdoors adventures.

Dan McTeague with Canadians for Affordable Energy is predicting prices will fall 10 cents per litre on April 5, and continue with another three to five cent drop by April 6.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he was relieved to see Canada is not facing any of U.S. President Donald Trump's new "reciprocal" tariffs, but he is still very concerned about the province's auto sector.

First Nations leaders in northern Ontario are pushing back against American and Canadian tariffs, arguing that these trade barriers ignore their treaty rights and centuries-old trade routes. The Robinson Huron Waawiindamaagewin treaty group says tariffs imposed by both governments should not apply to the 21 First Nations within the Robinson Huron Treaty territory and is calling for recognition of their long-standing economic independence.

Ontario Tech University is creating three new bursaries for students whose parents work in the auto industry as Oshawa and Durham Region prepare for fallout from the 25 per cent tariffs on non-American cars and trucks being imposed by U.

Milton, ON, April 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- April 4, 2025—On April 2, More than 160 small business owners, staff, and partners in the ornamental horticulture industry attended a Town Hall meeting on U.S.-Canada tariffs .