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In a decisive response to escalating trade tensions, Ontario Premier Doug Ford announces a 25% surcharge on electricity exports to the United States, effective immediately. This measure targets approximately 1.5 million American consumers in the states of Minnesota, New York, and Michigan, who rely on electricity supplied by Canada's most populous province.
Premier Ford emphasizes that this action is a direct countermeasure to President Donald Trump's recent tariffs on Canadian imports, which have strained bilateral relations and economic exchanges between the two nations. He asserts that the. . .
