Canada, Trump and Ontario

Tell us: What do you think about Canada raising electricity costs in response to Trump tariffs?
As of Monday, March 10, a Canadian plan to raise electricity costs by 25% went into effect in response to Trump’s tariffs, effective March 4. The electricity is sold to 1.5 million Americans, the Associated Press reported.
Trump reverses new tariffs threat on Canada after Ontario rescinds electricity charges
President Donald Trump backed down from an extraordinary trade war escalation Tuesday that had threatened a massive surge in Canadian steel and aluminum tariffs and new tariffs on Canadian electricity.
Trump backs off hiking metal tariffs on Canada after Ontario halts power surcharge
The U.S. president ratcheted up a trade war with America's northern neighbor after Ontario's surcharge on electricity sold to the United States.
Electricity from Canada no longer under surcharge: What to know after tariff flip-flopping
Ontario is suspending its 25% surcharge on electricity exports over promises to work on a trade deal. Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on Canada.
Ontario hits U.S. with power surcharge, deal with Canada to avoid oil tariffs 'possible'
Ontario has imposed a 25% surcharge on all electricity exports to the U.S. in response to U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods, and has threatened to cut off the exports completely, even as President Donald Trump paused the duties for a month.
Map Shows Cities to Be Most Impacted by Canada 25% Tariff on Electricity
Ontario implemented a 25 percent tariff on all electricity exports to the U.S. on Monday, impacting three states.
Does Canada supply electricity to Minnesota? What to know about new 25% surcharge
Ontario Premier Doug Ford threatened to impose a 25% surcharge on or shut off the electricity the province exports to Michigan, New York and Minnesota.
In response to Trump tariffs, Canada charges extra 25% for electricity
Canadian officials estimated this could add about 100 Canadian dollars ($69 in U.S. dollars) per month to the bills of each American affected.
Trump won't double Canadian tariffs after Ontario suspends electricity surcharge
President Trump will not double tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum imports, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told CBS News, after Lutnick and Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced Canada would suspend its new 25% surcharge on electricity exports.
Ontario premier freezes plan to slap surcharge of electricity exports to US
The premier of the Canadian province of Ontario said he was suspending plans to impose a 25% surcharge on electricity exports to the United States and would fly to Washington this week for talks with the Trump administration.
Ontario slaps electricity tariffs on New York, Minnesota, Michigan
The government of Ontario is applying a 25 percent surcharge starting Monday on electricity exports to three U.S. states in response to U.S. tariffs on Canada. This surcharge will affect electricity sales for 1.
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Canada averts tariff crisis after Ontario backs down on power
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Hydro-Quebec cut off electricity exports on main power line into New England. What happened?
Quebec, a utility owned by the Quebec provincial government, pointed to weather issues, not politics or tariffs, as the ...
Republicans Quietly Cede Power to Cancel Trump’s Tariffs, Avoiding a Tough Vote
House G.O.P. leaders tucked the provision into a procedural measure needed to pass a government spending bill.
Trump Struggles To Comprehend Interconnected Power Grids In New Post
In his latest musing on the 25% electrical surcharge levied on consumers of Canadian electricity in Michigan, Minnesota and ...
Trump tariffs an 'unprovoked attack,' says Canadian pol who jacked US power bills
WASHINGTON − Ontario Premier Doug Ford clapped back at President Donald Trump on Tuesday after he responded to the province's ...
How the U.S.-Canada Power Trade Helps Keep the Lights On
Canada is a net exporter of electricity to the U.S., and the power trade between the two countries is crucial to shore up electricity supply and keep the lights on in the two countries. The surcharge ...
NYers could see higher utility bills due to Canada tariff spat — but Dems warn of disaster without proof
Ontario Premier Doug Ford followed through on his threats last week by slapping a 25% surcharge Monday on energy exports to ...