Source Feed: Global News - Ottawa
Author: Aaron D’Andrea
Publication Date: March 18, 2025 - 15:40
Canada as 51st state a ‘compliment,’ Ford says but country is ‘not for sale’
March 18, 2025
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says Donald Trump’s threat to make Canada the 51st U.S. state is a “compliment,” but it’ll never happen.
Ryan Mountcastle hit two home runs, drove in four runs and led the Baltimore Orioles to an 8-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in exhibition baseball action at Ed Smith Stadium on Tuesday night.
March 18, 2025 - 20:53 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he is holding back on his confrontational rhetoric in the trade war launched by the U.S., and even suggested that White House threats to annex Canada by economic force should be seen as a compliment.Mr. Ford, speaking to reporters at Queen’s Park about his meeting last week with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, said Tuesday that his focus was now on convincing the U.S. to exempt Canada from the sweeping tariffs it is set to impose on trading partners in two weeks.
March 18, 2025 - 20:40 | Jeff Gray, Laura Stone | The Globe and Mail
Calgary city council will also send the Government of Alberta an invoice to recoup costs of collecting the provincial share of property taxes this year.
March 18, 2025 - 20:40 | Adam MacVicar | Global News - Canada
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