With impending 25% tariffs against goods manufactured in the USA's neighboring states, these are the automakers that would be most impacted.

McKercher said the language used by Trump in his tariff directive “gives the game away.” Essentially, by proposing 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods, except energy which was set at 10 per cent, Trump is revealing the country’s dependency on cheap Canadian energy and a concern about prices rising too high for Americans.

President Donald Trump said Canada’s and Mexico’s pledges to boost border security to stop illegal drugs were insufficient to keep his tariffs on hold. President Donald Trump said Sunday that Mexico’s and Canada’s actions to stave off his steep tariffs are not sufficient.

Ms Sheinbaum (pictured) won praise at home and abroad for her handling of her mercurial American counterpart. Throughout the confrontation her demeanour was respectful but firm. When Mr Trump ordered tariffs on February 1st, she told her team to prepare countermeasures, but did not publicise the details.

Speaking before President Trump announced a 30-day reprieve from threatened tariffs, Canada’s former foreign minister John Baird discusses the threat with Bianna Golodryga.

Pierre Poilievre, the leader of Canada’s Conservative Party, pledged on Saturday to respond forcefully to tariffs imposed by President Trump that harm the Canadian people or their economy. Poilievre,

President Trump on Saturday announced that value-added tax systems in other countries will be treated like tariffs — and included in his new plan to impose US levies to match. “We will consider countries that use the VAT System,