Trump Says Carney Apologized for Ontario’s Anti-Tariff Ad
- On Oct. 31, President Donald Trump said he received an apology from Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney but will not resume trade negotiations, suspending talks with Canada.
- Doug Ford's one-minute commercial from Ontario spliced Former President Ronald Reagan's 1987 address to argue against tariffs, though Reagan defended a narrow application rather than broad rejection.
- U.S. tariffs already include a 35% tariff on some goods and 50 tariffs on steel and aluminium, with Trump threatening an additional 10% tariff on Canada.
- Speaking after an Asia trip, Mark Carney, Canadian Prime Minister, said `I did apologise to the President` at a South Korea dinner and opposed Doug Ford’s ad before it aired.
- Negotiators had been moving on sectoral tariffs and energy, with Mark Carney pitching Keystone XL, while Energy Secretary Chris Wright said on Oct. 31 the goal is to return and cooperate on oil, gas and critical minerals.
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney apologizes to Trump for an Ontario anti-tariff announcement that angered the U.S. President.
In a commercial the Canadian province of Ontario had criticized Trump's customs policy. He broke off trade talks, now the prime minister has apologized.
Trump Says Canadian PM Mark Carney Apologized Over Reagan Tariff Ad as Trade Tensions Rise - Real News Now
President Donald Trump said Friday that Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney issued a personal apology for a controversial television ad aired in Ontario that featured Ronald Reagan criticizing tariffs — an ad that prompted Trump to suspend trade talks with Canada earlier this month. “He was very nice. He apologized for what they did with the commercial because it was a false commercial,” Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One en route to Mar-…
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