Ontario sets 25% surcharge on energy exports to US to counter Trump tariffs
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Premier Doug Ford says province won't back down' until US president retracts duties on Canada
The Canadian province of Ontario is imposing a 25% surcharge on electricity exports to the states of New York, Michigan and Minnesota in protest against Donald Trump's tariffs, the premier, Doug Ford, said on Monday.
President Trump's tariffs are a disaster for the US economy. They're making life more expensive for American families and businesses," Ford said in a statement.
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