The premiers' summer gathering in Muskoka will also feature a Tuesday meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney, as trade talks with the United States are expected to intensify.

If the US follows the schedule it has set for its global trade war, imports from Canada will carry a tariff of 35 per cent beginning on August 1. For Brazil, the rate will be a staggering 50 per cent.

As Canadian Press notes, the one-day session will be co-hosted by Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK) president Natan Obed, and comes after Carney joined “hundreds of First Nations chiefs” in Gatineau, Que.

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“We have to negotiate through strength,” Ford responds, “and we really have to flex our muscles and make sure President Trump hears us.” “Because in closed-door meetings and in our phone calls with ...

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Canada’s premiers are gathering in Ontario for a three-day meeting to discuss U.S. tariffs, interprovincial trade barriers and infrastructure. Prime Minister Mark Carney, who has said a trade deal ...