Confusion abounds with Trump expected to hit Canada with tariffs on Tuesday
March 3, 2025
Canada is preparing for U.S. President Donald Trump to hit the country with potentially devastating tariffs on Tuesday, but the federal government and the premiers say they are in the dark about what will actually materialize and how high those promised levies will be.
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March 3, 2025 - 21:51 | Bruce Garrioch | Ottawa Citizen
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has appointed a former judge to investigate whether the province’s procurement decisions around health were consistent with the government’s policy objectives, after The Globe and Mail first reported allegations of political interference last month.Ms. Smith, in a ministerial order published Monday, named Raymond Wyant, a former chief judge of the Provincial Court of Manitoba, as the independent investigator. He will review the circumstances around which the Ministry of Health and Alberta Health Services procured children’s medicine and chartered surgical...
March 3, 2025 - 21:44 | Carrie Tait | The Globe and Mail
Canada’s provincial governments were readying their responses after U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that his threatened tariffs on Canada and Mexico were going ahead the following day.In Ontario, Premier Doug Ford took to a U.S. TV network to warn that Americans as well as Canadians would face economic harm from the 25-per-cent tariffs, which were set to apply across the board to most Canadian exports. In British Columbia, which tables its budget Tuesday, the province’s Finance Minister said the fiscal plan would meet the moment without deep cuts to spending.
March 3, 2025 - 21:42 | Jeff Gray | The Globe and Mail
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